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Last week, the vice president of Foreign Trade at the Arab Chamber and honorary consul of Tunisia in São Paulo met with ministers in a visit to the Arab country.
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates purchased 1.48 million and 1.27 million shoe pairs from January to September. Both countries stepped down their imports, but overall Brazilian exports increased.
Index measured by the National Confederation of Industry went up 1.1% from August to September, but it’s still below the historical average.
Motorcycle sales abroad totaled 43,752 units from January to September of this year, a decrease in comparison to the same months of 2015. Output also fell.
Petrobras’ logistics company started operating two new ships that were made in Brazil. One of them is a gas tanker and the other a suezmax, fit to transit in the Suez Canal.
The airline will hold an event to hire flight attendants on October 15 in the capital of the state of Minas Gerais. Applicants must register online beforehand.
The amount should fall 10% to 15% this year in comparison to 2015. A recovery is expected only in 2017. Estimates reflect the fragility of the global economy.
Withdrawals surpassed deposits by BRL 2.35 billion (USD 730 million) in September, according to the Brazilian Central Bank. Not one month this year has registered a surplus.
The Brazilian industry exported close to USD 1 billion worth in September, an 18% increase from September 2015 at 38,000 units shipped.
There was a decline of 13% over August and of 22.6% in comparison to September of last year.
Over 40 million young people are not working or studying, says a survey covering the 35 countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and non-members such as Brazil and Saudi Arabia.
A group made of businesses, workers and the government defined infrastructure, exports and business environment as priority sectors for improvement in Brazil.
Industrial output plunged 3.8% in August over July after five months going up in the same type of comparison.

