The financial market increased its forecast for the Brazilian economy in 2017 for the third consecutive time. It expects the GDP to grow 0.6% this year.
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Hatem Masri came to Brazil fleeing the war in Syria. Now, he sells specialties of the Arab cuisine in a recently-opened space at Brigadeiro Faria Lima avenue.
A show in Forquilhinha, Santa Catarina features over 1,000 boxes with photograph and illustration prints, including ones from the Arab country that date from the 1950s.
The power plant ended August with 100% productivity and generation of 7.23 million megawatts per hour. 2017 can be among the five best years of the Itaipu power plant since it was opened.
Industry association Anfavea reported USD 1.46 billion in revenue last month and USD 10.3 billion year-to-date. It has revised up its forecasts for 2017.
Financial institutions of the emirate registered a net income of AED 9 billion (USD 2.45 billion) from April to June, an increase of 4.6% over the same months of 2016.
Prices went down 2.06% over July, according to a survey by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC). The data considers the price of six Brazilian primary products sold abroad.
The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), index of the official inflation rate, stood at 0.19% in August and now is at 1.62% in the year’s first eight months.
Industrial output increased 0.8% over June, the fourth consecutive expansion in this type of comparison, according to survey by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
A seminar in partnership with Recife-based organization CESAR is part of a lecture cycle that the Chamber will support, focusing on innovation, creativity and technology.
Production averaged 115 million cubic meters per day in July, exceeding the previous record from December 2016.
The inflation estimate dropped and the growth forecast widened, a Brazilian Central Bank bulletin says. Financial market players are expecting prices to be up 3.38% this year with GDP going up 0.5%.
The organization’s new headquarters has an entire floor that can be used to host a variety of events. It has an auditorium, room for receptions, meeting rooms, library and all the infrastructure needed.
Exports from Brazil came out to USD 19.475 billion last month, with imports reaching USD 13.876 billion and resulting in a USD 5.599 billion surplus, an all-time high for the month.

