August’s first week had USD 3.027 billion in exports and USD 2.677 billion in imports, according to the Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services (MDIC).
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Exports revenues totaled USD 608 million from January to July, according to the sector’s association, Abicalçados. Volume went up 1.3% to 67.4 million pairs of shoes.
Julia De Biase, owner of Al Zahra stores, will talk about the luxury perfumery market in the Middle East this Tuesday. The history of Eastern perfumes will be the topic of an event on August 23.
In a survey conducted by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC), the financial market expects an inflation rate of 3.45% this year in Brazil. It’s the third consecutive time that the rate is revised up.
The estimate for the 2016-2017 fiscal year, which ended in June, has been released by the government, which is expecting to see over USD 10 billion in the current fiscal year.
The National Committee for Refugees (CONARE), a body of the Ministry of Justice and Public Safety, is selecting volunteers to do office work. Those interested should send their resumes until August 6.
Industry association reported that foreign sales reached approximately 439,600 units year-to-date through July, the best result on record and up 55.3% from a year ago.
The automaker said that investment in its plant Gravataí, Rio Grande do Sul will pave the way for GM Mercosur to become a global exports platform.
A report made available by the UN’s body shows a growth estimate of 0.4% for the Brazilian GDP and of 1.1% for the economy of Latin America, after two consecutive years of decline.
Brazil received 1.4% more investments in June over May, according to the survey conducted by the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA).
The Dubai-based oil company took out loans with seven different banks to fund projects in the next five years.
A Brazilian Central Bank survey shows costs declining in July from June. In the 12 months through July, prices increased by 0.54% year-on-year.
The country shipped 100 million barrels of petroleum abroad last month, averaging 3.2 million barrels per day.
Sales from Brazil to the region came out to USD 974 million In July, with imports amounting to USD 261 million. Overall, Brazil’s trade surplus was the highest on record for the month.
