The volume of sales increased over 2016, after two years of decline.
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Withdrawals by Brazilians from their savings accounts surpassed deposits in January, according to information released this Tuesday by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC).
According to the Focus bulletin, released by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC), financial institutions expect benchmark interest rates to decline from 7% to 6.75% per year.
According to data released this Monday (5) by the National Federation of Motor Vehicle Distributors (Fenabrave), sales of new vehicles climbed 23% in January in comparison to the same month of 2017.
Paulo Zahr began his career as a dentist and now he manages the largest chain of dental clinics in Brazil, OdontoCompany. He also founded PartMed, a private medical care business that charges popular prices.
Oil company reported this Thursday (1) that it has closed bond issuance abroad with maturity in 2019. According to the company, demand was five times higher than supply.
The new restaurant of the Syrian engineer turned chef, opened in January, offers a reduced menu with a focus on snacks, such as sfihas, kibbeh and sandwiches.
After three years of decline, Brazilian industrial production ended 2017 with a growth, driven by the auto industry.
The Brazilian Machinery and Equipment Industry Association (Abimaq) has been talking with the government about a machinery internationalization program. Saudi Arabia and the UAE are two of the target markets.
The organization took part in the World Economic Forum via its vice president of Marketing, Riad Younes, who followed the debates and the behind-the-scenes.
The year’s average rate was the highest of the historical series that started in 2012. In 2016, the indicator reached 11.5%.
CELSE will use the product as fuel for thermoelectric plant. It’s still in construction and will be part of a venture that will also have regasification plants. Contract stipulates for supply to begin in 2020.
The index that measures the variation of factory-gate prices of products increased last year. In 2016, the increase was lower at 1.7%.
Indicator by Fundação Getulio Vargas went up 2.2 points this month over December. Uncertainty over fiscal scenario and political issues weighed down on the result.

