João Dória Júnior met with Arab investment funds to present his administration’s privatizations program. He is due to deliver a lecture at the World Government Summit in Dubai.
Author: From the Newsroom
A study by the National Supply Company (Conab) shows the Southeast’s Santos Port remains the primary outlet for soy and maize, but Northern ports like Itaqui, in Maranhão, are coming up.
The Arab country bought 2.03 million tons of the commodity from other countries last year. Expenditure on sugar and its raw materials reached USD 871.7 million.
Exports picked up in January with revenue reaching USD 18.9 million. Higher product prices were a factor in stronger foreign trade numbers.
A poll has shown that 84% of responding executives and business owners in Brazil see political and economic worries abating in 2017.
Foreign sales from Brazil amounted to USD 81.4 million in January. No Arab countries ranked among the top 20 buyers.
Although progress was made in the past five years, social and economic conditions remain difficult. GDP growth was 3.4% in 2016 and should be 2.5% in 2017. A new government has been elected.
It is the highest call for humanitarian aid ever made to the benefit of the Arab country. The Yemeni population has endured two years of war and is now faced with the threat of famine.
So says the IMF, whose mission to the Arab country ascertained that confidence increased after the Tunisia 2020 conference took place. Cutting wage spending is key challenge.
The unit saw USD 8 million in investment and can produce 72,000 tons of cellulose paste per year, using technology developed by FibraResist, an arm of business conglomerate Grupo Cem.
Running from March 2 to 5, Ceramica Market & Expo B2B will look to draw importers to locally-made product.
Geraldo Alckmin convened with Hafsa Abdulla Mohamed Sharif Alulama on Tuesday afternoon (7) for a courtesy meeting. The agenda included possibilities in investment and education.
Exports outpaced imports by USD 212 million during the first three days of the month in Brazil, with sales going up for copper ore, crude oil, leather and cereals.
Revenue from foreign sales reached USD 809.8 million in January, industry association Anfavea said, with shipped amount going up 56%, in the best performance for a January since 2008.
