The measure by Camex, repealing the import tax, is now available for cotton, for customs clearance from October to May, and should benefit exporters from the United States and Egypt.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Isaura Daniel
A journalist with a degree from Unisinos and experience in economy and finance, she has been responsible for international coverages and amassed eight journalism prizes.
Sugar is at its highest price in 30 years and soy has returned to the price it was at in 2008. These changes in value have resulted in money in the Brazilian interior and should boost production.
Randon group should total investment of US$ 118 million by the end of the year, to boost capacity by 8% to 10% and help support a possible expansion in demand next year.
The forecast was made by the new Meat Exporting Industries Association chairman, who took over the organization a month ago. In October, revenues grew and volume dropped due to high cattle prices.
Tecnosinos, a park comprising 55 Brazilian and foreign technology companies in São Leopoldo, has begun approaching the Dubai Silicon Oasis, a technological free zone, to carry out exchange.
A survey conducted by the Brazilian Banking Federation indicates that the Brazilian trade surplus should go from US$ 15.7 billion this year to US$ 8 billion in 2011, driven mainly by greater imports.
Sales of the Brazilian product to the Arab market rose from US$ 162.9 million in the first nine months of 2009 to US$ 241.6 million in the same period this year.
Revenues from Brazilian shoe sales to the Saudi market reached US$ 10 mn from January to September this year, representing growth of 86%. Average price of product sold to Arab market has increased.
The city should have a coffee festival between November 10th and 14th. Cultural, informative and leisure activities involving the product will take place at Unicamp and Sesc.
Up to Friday, professionals in agriculture and livestock from Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, the Comoros and Algeria will be trained in production of seeds and management of grazing ground.
Depreciation of the United States currency causes apprehension among emerging economies, which fear losing market share as the North American country’s production and exports rise.
The country increased its diesel purchases from abroad by 290% from January to September this year compared with the same period of 2009. Bahrain was among the suppliers.
Construction is developing at full throttle in Saudi Arabia and there is a demand for building material. At the Saudi Build fair, in Riyadh, importers have sought information on Brazilian products.
‘The secret of the calligrapher,’ by the Syrian Rafik Schami, arrived at Brazilian bookstores roughly two weeks ago after having success in Europe. It tells the story of a calligrapher in Damascus.
