Sales of companies affiliated with Brazilian Furniture project reached US$ 62.3 million from January to October this year.
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Savings Bank, IDB and Sebrae Minas Gerais develop a program to train foreign-based Brazilians who wish to set up companies upon returning to Brazil; the main focus is remittances from Massachusetts.
A study by consultancy Centre for Aviation shows that the three main airports of the Emirates should receive over 80 million passengers in 2012.
Guido Mantega estimates that the Brazilian economy should grow at the above rate in spite of the unfavourable international scenario.
The level of activity increased in October from September, according to National Federation of Industry.
Tourists on trips to foreign countries spent US$ 2 billion abroad in October, the highest amount since July last year.
Brazil’s negative balance in current account transactions was US$ 5.4 billion last month, according to the Central Bank.
Foreign direct investment in Brazil amounted to US$ 66 billion in the twelve-month period ended October in Brazil.
The inflow of United States dollars to Brazil exceeded the outflow by US$ 3.5 billion from the 1st to the 16th, according to the Central Bank.
The amount will back government programs in the next two years to help recover the Egyptian economy. The loan agreement has been signed.
Sales from Brazil to the Middle East and North Africa generated US$ 1.53 billion in October. This was the first growth after four months dropping.
The plant should refine 400,000 barrels of oil a day for production of petrol, diesel, benzene and paraxylene. Construction contracts were signed with eight companies.
The country’s exports generated US$ 11.472 billion up to the 19th, whereas imports reached US$ 11.533 billion, resulting in a negative result of US$ 61 million.
The state-owned bank had net profit of R$ 4.2 billion from January to September. In the third quarter, however, the result was worse than in the second.

