From the newsroom São Paulo – Thomas Dawson, spokesman for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) affirmed this Friday (18) that he trusts in Brazilian economic recovery and believes it can grow approximately 3.5% this year. Brazil has maintained, since September 2002, a US$ 40 billion program with the IMF and authorities do not intend to renew
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From the Newsroom São Paulo – Rubens Ricupero, secretary general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), pointed out on Thursday (17), during a press conference, that one of the ways to reach competitiveness on the international market is through trade fairs. He referred to, among others, Fispal Alimentos, which is taking
The runway shows began this Wednesday (16) at the Bienal Pavillion, in Ibirapuera Park, and continue until next Tuesday (22). Over forty name brands will exhibit their spring/summer creations.
The runway shows began this Wednesday (16) at the Bienal Pavillion, in Ibirapuera Park, and continue until next Tuesday (22). Over forty name brands will exhibit their spring/summer creations.
From the newsroom São Paulo – Brazilian minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, Roberto Rodrigues, expressed optimism regarding advances unblocking negotiations of agricultural negotiations of the World Trade Organizaton (WTO). He informed this Tuesday (15) that a document is being prepared by the NG-5 (a group of which the United States, the European Union, Australia and India
From the Newsroom São Paulo – Foreign direct investment in Latin America and the Caribbean drops for the fourth year running. The inflow last year totalled just US$ 49 billion, a value way below the US$ 109 billion of 1999. These figures were supplied yesterday (13), at the 11th United Nations Conference on Trade and
Cattle beef producers brought in US$ 199 million on the foreign market. So far this year, international sales have yielded US$ 866 million. Egypt led the import ranking in the first five months of the year, but in May, Russia headed the list as main buyer.
Information provided by the Brazilian Development Bank shows that the funds will be used in the Program for Financial Support to the Electric Sector for the midwestern state of Goiás and to southern Rio Grande Sul.
The fair in the packaging, food, pharmaceutical product, cosmetic, and chemical sectors took place between June 1 and 4 in São Paulo. In all, 110 foreign companies and 1,654 Brazilian companies participated.
Representatives from the company and from the government of the United Arab Emirates met Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in country capital Brasília yesterday. The idea is initially to have a rout between Dubai and São Paulo and, later, another between Dubai and Rio de Janeiro.
From the Newsroom São Paulo – The number of jobs generated by Brazilian industry has increased for the fourth consecutive month. Positions available went up 0,7% in April as against March of this year, figures supplied by the National Confederation of Industries (CNI), which holds the study monthly. Three thousand companies from 12 Brazilian states were
