The institution’s net profit last year was US$ 5.6 billion. Total revenues advanced 12% to US$ 35.7 billion.
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In January, average daily production of oil and natural gas reached 2.52 million barrels, against 2.43 million in the same month in 2009.
Businesswoman and designer Isabel Muxfeldt, from Jóias do Pantanal, is successful in the transformation of cattle horns into biojewels. The items are already sold in Europe and the United States.
The estimate was disclosed today by Armando Monteiro Neto, president of the National Confederation of Industries. He expects the return to pre-crisis levels.
The balance is due to exports of US$ 8.768 billion and imports of US$ 8.033 billion in the three weeks of February.
Brazil, together with China and India, stood out in the number of acquisitions and sales of makers of consumer products in late 2009. On the Brazilian market there were eight transactions.
Sales of the product should reach 1.145 billion litres in Brazil, according to the Abrafati, the sector association. Areas like the auto industry should boost the trade.
Brazil purchased 1.9 million tonnes of products, equivalent to US$ 2.2 billion. The main imports were inputs like fertilizers and thermoplastic resin.
However, In the accumulated result from January to last Friday, the result is US$ 1.6 billion positive, against a negative balance of US$ 1.992 billion in the same period last year.
Of the 181,400 work posts created in Brazil, the sector answered to almost 69,000. The service and civil construction areas also played significant roles.
The program, for web broadcast every fortnight, is a new tool for the organisation to boost communication between Arabs and Brazilians. It should cover themes like tourism, economics and business.
The Focus bulletin, disclosed today by the Central Bank, shows that professionals in the financial market estimate economic growth of 5.47% this year.
Brazilian foreign sales totalled US$ 104.41 million. Volume-wise, shipments increased by 21% in comparison with the same month of 2009.
A non-governmental organization named Artest works to take handicraft from the southern Brazilian state abroad. The items have reached 30 different countries and clients include seven Arab nations.
