The main index of the São Paulo Stock Exchange closed down on a day in which the world’s top markets tumbled due to the oil price drop.
Author: From the Newsroom
Brazil’s National Supply Company forecasts that between 49.13 million and 51.94 million bags will be harvested in 2016. The amount will be second only to the harvest total in 2002.
The loss of value of Russian currency and fear over terror attacks harmed the industry’s performance.
The Brazilian executive received offers from the Arab fund for four of his businesses in the marine infrastructure, oil and gas, coal and mining industries.
Sales to the region’s countries totaled USD 218.5 million. In all, more than 1.5 million 60-kg bags were shipped.
Global economy should expand 3.4% this year and 3.6% in 2017. Brazil could close 2016 with 3.5% shrinkage, with the Middle East growing 3.6%.
The USD 621 million surplus was the result of USD 3.145 billion in exports and USD 2.524 billion in imports. In the first week of January, the country had registered a trade deficit.
State-owned company produced, on average, 2.6 million barrels of oil equivalent of oil and gas in Brazil, an increase of 5.5% in comparison to 2014.
Shipments from the country generated USD 22 billion in 2015, an increase of 6.7% over 2014, and external sales totaled USD 37 billion, a decline of 5.6%. Trade deficit went down 18%.
In 2015, clients received 101 passenger jets and 120 business jets made by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturing company. A deal with Emirates Airline was a highlight of the year.
The production from Brazil was nominated for the ‘Best Animation Feature’ category and Jordan’s is competing for ‘Best Foreign Language Film.’
Survey by KPMG consulting company shows that foreigners bought 296 companies in Brazil and that Brazilians acquired 66 companies abroad in 2015.
The sum is required in order to provide support to people affected by the civil war, including 4.7 million refugees and 13.5 million internally displaced persons.
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice signed agreements with Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina state governments and with Porto Alegre and Florianópolis city halls to create immigrant welcome centers.
