Registration of motor vehicles in Brazil reached 3.8 million units from January to September this year, according to data supplied by the National Motor Vehicle Dealership Association (Fenabrave).
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The country’s foreign sales generated US$ 18.8 billion in September against US$ 13.8 billion in the same month in 2009. The Brazilian trade balance had a US$ 1 billion surplus.
The dollar has dropped to the lowest value in the last two years this Thursday and is equivalent to 1.69 real. To analysts, however, the variation should not impact greatly on Brazilian foreign trade.
The Sustained Investment Program will set aside US$ 293 million for small and medium enterprises that export capital and consumer goods.
The new OTB Concepts shop, to open in the Kuwaiti capital on the 10th, should join fashion and art of Brazil and five other countries. Among the garment brands are Marcelu Ferraz, Zeferino and Osklen.
Artist Miriam Pires has made her talent into business and has become an exporter of artistic ecological paper. It is made from natural fibre and gets to the Untied States, Spain and France.
The industry’s revenues reached US$ 27.3 billion in the first eight months of the year, as against US$ 24.2 billion in the same period of 2009.
The surplus in the Brazilian inflow and outflow of dollars was greatly influenced by the Petrobras capital increase, which generated great interest among foreign investors.
The Syrian Lebanese Hospital and Arab Brazilian Chamber should promote a program for medical cooperation with the Middle East. Professionals from the hospital should visit the region next week.
A survey disclosed today by the National Confederation of Industries shows that the level of activity in the industry reached 56 points last month, on a scale of zero to 100.
The beach fashion brand developed its 2010/2011 collection inspired on the Arab country. The advertising campaign, to celebrate the 20 years of Cia.Marítima, was also shot in Morocco.
Santa Catarina state-based lingerie maker 2 Rios wants to reach the Arab world by offering comfortable items with innovative design. It is negotiating with distributors from the Emirates and Lebanon.
The holding company that controls the São Paulo Stock Exchange has reached a value of US$ 17.6 billion, second only to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
National Confederation of Industries survey shows that out of 26 segments surveyed, only rubber declined in August. In all, 1,603 companies were interviewed. Businessmen optimism continues to grow.
