The Brazilian maker of neonatal equipment should supply at least 70 products to a hospital slated for inauguration in Cairo this month.
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Five enterprises from the United Arab Emirates are participating in Laad Defence & Security, which will continue until April 12th. This is the country’s first time at the fair.
The Gulf country should transfer the funds through deposits and purchase of country bonds. Other loans had already been announced.
The balance of US dollar inflows and outflows in Brazil ran a deficit from April 1st to 5th. In March, a US$ 391 million surplus was recorded, following two months on a deficit.
José Roberto Mendonça de Barros believes that the country will have ‘modest’ growth in 2013, but 3% to 3.5% in 2014. Apart from that, China should maintain a high level of expansion and Japan may surprise over the next two years. He gave a talk at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
Brazil’s balance of trade showed a US$ 311 million surplus last week. Year-to-date, however, the country is running a US$ 4.845 billion trade deficit.
Financial analysts cut from 3.01% to 3% their forecast for growth of the Brazilian economy in 2013, according to a research by the Central Bank of Brazil. For 2014, the estimate remains at 3.5%.
The former economic policy secretary to Brazil’s Ministry of Finance, José Roberto Mendonça de Barros, will speak on domestic and international economic perspectives at the offices of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
Activity declined in February from January according to figures from the Brazilian Statistics Institute. Production was up only in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina and Goiás.
The Union of Arab Banks claims that deposit and loan portfolios should reach US$ 3 trillion this year, up US$ 400 billion from 2012.
According to the industry association Abraciclo, the 6.4% increase in March from February indicates that activity is picking up.
Net cash inflow into savings accounts stood at R$ 5.96 bn (US$ 2.94 bn) in March in Brazil, the highest-ever result for the month and the highest so far this year, according to the Brazilian Central Bank.
Sales reached 284,000 vehicles in Brazil in March, as against 235,000 in February. In comparison to March last year, however, there was a 5.5% drop.
The vice president at the company, Ram Menen, stated that worldwide the sector is living deceleration. The exception is Africa, which is growing.
