Starting in 2019, the Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) will offer scholarships in oil and gas-related studies for undergraduate and graduate (master’s and doctorate) students.
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Last month saw 257,700 units sold, up 25.6% from October 2017. Exports, on the other hand, are on their way down.
Export revenues of the bus bodies manufacturer reached BRL 888 million (USD 244.29 million) from January to September.
The company purchased 157,000 barrels per day in the first nine months of this year, up 34,000 from a year ago. Domestic demand picked up while local output diminished.
The information was made public this Tuesday (6) by the monetary authority as part of the minutes of its Monetary Policy Committee (Copom)’s latest meeting.
Such was the installed capacity in place in the country as of last September. The wattage is the same as that of the Itaipu hydroelectric plant.
The emirate’s Supreme Oil Council approved ADNOC’s strategic plan, which provides for significant investment through 2023 and a hike in oil, gas and petrochemicals production.
The financial market forecasts a 4.40% inflation rate for Brazil this year. Last week, the forecast was 4.43%.
The month registered a trade surplus of USD 6.121 billion, up 17.9% over the same period of 2017. Exports in the month totaled USD 22.226 billion, with imports reaching USD 16.105 billion.
In the fourth review of the country’s economic reform program, concluded this Wednesday, the staff of the International Monetary Fund that visited the Arab country recommended the disbursement of a new portion of the arranged USD 12 billion loan.
The group offered the lowest toll fee and won the concession of a 473.4 km highway section for 30 years.
The World Bank released a report this Wednesday. Brazil went from 125th to the 109th position. The UAE is among the top 20 countries for the first time.
The National Index of Consumer Expectation (INEC) climbed 4.4% in October over September, but Brazilians are still cautious when buying.
The forecast was made by European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, which also expects a demand for 2,720 new aircrafts in the region.
