Brazilian economy expanded from July to September over the three previous months, in the third consecutive increase. Over the same period of last year, the growth reached 1.4%.
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The changes that the new bill brings to the relations between employers and workers were detailed to the organization’s members this Thursday (30) by law firm Souto Correa Cesa Lummertz & Amaral Advogados.
Unemployment reached 12.7 million people in Brazil, says a survey by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) on the quarter that ended in October. The rate is 0.6 percentage point lower than the previous quarter.
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved the extension of a draft Provisional Measure lifting taxes on imports of goods intended for oil and gas exploration, development and production.
Federal, state and local governments in the country posted a USD 1.4 billion surplus in October, the Brazilian Central Bank reported.
Permissions were given in the year’s first half. The amount is lower than the one registered in the same period of last year.
The Brazilian embassy will take part in the bazaar alongside other diplomatic missions in Lebanon on December 3. Souvenirs, handicrafts and food will be for sale. Revenues from the rent of stands will go to social projects.
IPCA-15 slowed down in November, according to a preview of the index measured by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Result is 0.02 percentage point lower than in October.
Survey by the National Confederation of Industry shows that industry confidence improved in Brazil in 0.5 point in November over October.
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) disbursed USD 17.20 billion from January to October of this year.
Eatery Rio Vermelho went in business last month in Dbayeh, near Beirut. It serves dishes featuring Brazilian spices, including beans and cheese balls.
An increase in Egypt’s and Saudi Arabia’s imports, two of the largest buyers of Brazilian products in the month, improved the performance. From January to October, sales to the Arabs increased 22.3%.
The Arab Chamber got the ISO 9001 compliance certificate in 2000 and upgraded to the 2015 version last month. The process is part of the continuous search for an improvement in its services.
Paulo Rabello de Castro said the institution will seek partnerships with Arab funds.

