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Search for domestic flights in Brazil increased by 11.2% in February over the same month last year, with six million passengers, according to survey of the four biggest companies in the sector.

The Brazilian shipbuilding company Ventura sold four leisure boats to the emirate in late 2013. The boats arrived at their destination last month, and the company is looking to do more business with the Arab market.

A survey conducted by Foundation Getulio Vargas points to a downward trend in investment by Brazilian enterprises throughout this year. The companies polled boast US$ 227 billion in combined revenues.

According to the National Federation of industry, Brazilian companies are increasingly targeting the national market as opposed to exports. Export revenues fall short of inputs’ imports.

Brazil’s ports secretariat hopes the Federal Court of Auditors approves tender studies at facilities in Santos and Pará by late March. According to the minister, technical issues have already been solved.