The new maximum value of products inbound Brazilians can enter the country with by land, river or lake, free from taxes, will drop from US$ 300 in June 2015.
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Port terminal in Santos put US$ 19 million into the construction of branch railway line and bonded warehouse. Development has DP World, from Dubai, as partner.
Negative balance of US$ 1.339 billion in the third week of December reversed the surplus recorded in the first two weeks.
Indicator scored 84.9 points in early December, down 0.8% from November, according to Fundação Getulio Vargas.
Expenditure by Brazilian citizens during international trips amounted to US$ 1.72 billion in November, down 7.2% from November 2013.
Output increased year-on-year in November, driven by North and South America, but declined in China.
The International Airport of São Paulo handled more passengers by the end of November than in the whole of 2013. Aircraft traffic was also higher.
Brazilian Foreign Trade Association reviewed its trade balance forecasts. New estimation indicates a 4.3% drop in exports and 9.8% in imports.
Jobs creation was down 88% in November. Year-to-date through November, 938,000 new openings were created, the lowest amount since 2003.
Dollar outflow from Brazil exceeded the inflow in US$ 2.4 billion until the 12th. Deficit was caused by the cash flow.
Fundação Getúlio Vargas’s research shows a worse performance in 2015 compared to this year. Fiscal tightening will restrict growth in the short term.
Registrations are open to university students and recent graduates interested in working for the company. Those who qualify are representing Brazil in a worldwide competition in the UAE in 2015.
According to a Fundação Getúlio Vargas research, there was a worsening of the business environment in 2014. Companies lowered investments and may follow the same path in 2015.
From costume jewellery made from seeds to images of saints built with newspaper, items made by artisans from São Paulo’s Cooperaldeia are successful at fairs in the old continent.

