Amer Masarani, of the Oasis Solidário association, will discuss the situation of refugees in Brazil next Wednesday (28th), during the International Relations Week at Faculdades Integradas Rio Branco.
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Weak economic activity was responsible for the decline of 4.12% in tax collection and social contributions in September, to USD 24.43 billion, over the same month of last year.
The rise of the US dollar relative to Brazil’s real inhibited expenditures in foreign currency, causing them to plummet in September. A USD 3 billion current account deficit was registered in the month.
The company from Santa Catarina sells to Saudi Arabia the type of towels to be used in the gym. The products are custom made and, in a year, account to 2% of the shipments sent abroad by the company.
The US currency closed at BRL 3.908, down 0.9% from a day earlier, but it has appreciated by 47% to date this year.
The Forum on Investment in Brazil and Brazilian Investment Abroad will outline the challenges facing the country when it comes to drawing foreign funds in. Discussion will take place next Tuesday (27th) in São Paulo.
The estimation was made by the government’s chief of staff, Jaques Wagner. New fiscal target will be officially presented by the government this Friday.
The Brazilian mining company spent USD 12.7 per ton of iron ore in Q3 of this year. It reported that it is the lowest cost in the world. The Middle East’s share in overall business declined.
Foreign sales of textiles and clothing amounted to USD 242 million from January to September. The industry is running a USD 1 billion trade deficit.
From this Wednesday (21st), Abu Dhabi Global Market, the emirate’s financial free zone, is accepting applications from local and international businesses interested in operating at the facility.
The event is scheduled for next Thursday (22nd) at the House of Representatives, in Brasília. The aim is to discuss ways of getting the immigrants into the labor market.
The United States currency closed at a 15-day high this Tuesday (20th). The day was marked by instability on the financial market.
As per the Eclac’s forecast for 2015, the primary reasons for the slump in foreign sales from Latin America and the Caribbean are plummeting raw material prices and weaker international demand.
The auction is taking place in February of next year and concerns contracts with delivery due in 2021. Overall, 1,055 power generation projects have been registered.

