A higher rate is expected this year than the one recorded in 2013. In 2015, economic growth may accelerate to 3.9%, ‘if security conditions improve.’
Author: From the Newsroom
Exports shrank and imports increased in week four from week three in October. The ensuing trade deficit was US$ 602 million.
Drilling at Santos Basin’s pre-salt layer discovered good quality oil in the Libra Field, which is operated by Petrobras in partnership with foreign companies.
Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court president and Foreign Relations minister met this Friday to discuss future projects to increase the number of electors abroad. This year, 354,000 people registered to vote.
According to a survey conducted by the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, the index has reached its lowest level since April 2009.
Brazilian manufacturers showcased their products in a pavilion organized by the Abimde and Apex-Brasil at the Milipol fair in Qatar. the Middle Eastern security industry market is estimated to be worth 16 billion euros.
Donations are required to meet the needs of 5.2 million people affected by conflicts in the country, according to the United Nations.
Eclac says the region received a total of US$ 84 billion in H1, a decline of 23%. The negative result was mainly driven by Mexico.
Industrial output had a slight increase in September, reaching 49.7 points. In August, it stood at 48.2 points, according to the National Confederation of Industry.
The program has been launched in partnership with the European Union to support farming in dry areas in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific. The goal is to ensure the sustainable use of land.
Passenger influx at the airport in São Paulo was up 8% in September from September 2013. Landings and takeoffs also increased.
The Moroccan airline’s CEO claims the company grew in 2013 as a result of restructuring, but remarks the competition is fierce.
The government and the local state-owned oil company have signed an agreement to drill for oil and gas near the Libyan border.
In the third week of October in Brazil, exports declined by 7.3% from the average in the first two weeks of October. Imports increased and the balance of trade recorded a US$ 724 million deficit.
