The Brazilian Foreign Office is promoting the 4th International Monograph Competition for foreigners and Brazilians residing abroad. The work by Lygia Fagundes Telles is the theme of this edition.
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The outflow of dollars from Brazil was US$ 799 million higher than the inflow from April 1st to 13th, according to the Central Bank.
Established in July 2011, the country should now receive advisory from the organisation’s technicians to establish economic institutions. The country already has a loan facility of US$ 189.3 million.
The Treasury of Brazil sold US$ 1.6 billion in treasury notes on the international market, with a rate of return of 8.6% a year, the lowest interest ever offered on this kind of note.
The April 13th edition of the network’s Globo Repórter show reached 24 points and a 47% share of total viewing, according to Ibope São Paulo. It was the most watched so far in 2012.
The institution forecasts that the economies of Middle Eastern and North African will grow by 4.2% in 2012 and 3.7% in 2013. The rate for this year is higher than in a previous estimate.
The reduction in Brazilian sales abroad should reach 7%, according to forecasts by José Castro, from the Brazilian Foreign Trade Association. The crisis in Europe is the main factor for reduction.
On Tuesday (17), the airline will release a promotion with 25% discount in return tickets to 100 destinations, including Brazil.
The Arab country received US$ 692 million in investment in the first three months of the year, according to a study by the Tunisian Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation.
The activity of the Brazilian economy declined for the second month in a row. There was a 0.07% slowdown in February compared with January.
The retail chain institute gives a training course to low-income youths and the initiative will be used by the IDB as a template for similar actions in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The companies signed a protocol of intentions last week, providing for the following up of joint projects.
The Brazilian government aims to save the amount in order to pay public debt interest next year. The GDP growth forecast is 5.5%, as against 4.5% in 2012.
The program will be broadcast this eventing. Reporter Glória Maria, who travelled to the country, will chat with internet users after the programme.
