A survey conducted by Dom Cabral Foundation shows that Brazilian companies attained a higher rate of internationalization in 2013 than in 2012. Construction company Odebrecht now tops the ranking.
Author: From the Newsroom
In the month, bonds worth US$ 35.9 billion matured. Besides, the month had less business days due to Brazil’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup, therefore less bonds were issued.
According to a survey conducted by the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, August was the eighth straight month in which the sector’s assessment of economic conditions worsened.
According to a survey conducted by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism, foreigners visiting Brazil for the football tournament spent more and had higher incomes than traditional visitors.
The volume of credit operations increased from June and reached nearly US$ 1.223 trillion. Funding to private individuals had the best performance.
The funds will be allocated to crop irrigation and pasture development projects in the North African country.
The result in the fourth week of August shows decline of US$ 214 million. Year-to-date, the deficit is running at US$ 785 million.
Approximately 2,400 tonnes of toiletries, blankets and kitchen sets will be delivered in the next few days to roughly 1.2 million internally displaced persons in the country.
The Brazilian financial institution posted a net income of nearly US$ 2.4 billion in H1 this year, up 68% from H1 2013. Return on equity was 8.53%.
Winning projects will be on showcase at the upcoming international industry conference next February in Doha. Registration is open until October 31st.
The Syrian Arab Culture Centre, in the city of São Paulo, will hold on the night of August 28th an event on poetry in Syria and through immigration.
Parliament established a commission to analyse the Libyan Central Bank’s request to revise the country’s accounts. Due to conflicts, Libya cannot reach an output of 800,000 barrels of oil per day.
Watch in this episode: Brazil-Oman Economic Forum; Jafza Road Show; ‘Ports: where do we go from here?’; Tunisian Minister of Industry, Kamel Ben Naceur, visit to São Paulo; and the success case of company Magnamed.
Brazil’s monetary authority announced measures which should circulate roughly US$ 11.05 billion in the country’s economy.

