Investment in the terminal will total US$ 38 million. The plant will be built by Vale. The works should be concluded by 2012. The state awaits more funds to create industrial districts.
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One of Latin America’s leading fashion events, which ended last week in the city of São Paulo, received 21 international buyers, some of them from the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.
One of Latin America’s leading fashion events, which ended last week in the city of São Paulo, received 21 international buyers, some of them from the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.
Following a different route from the economic crisis, the articles and beauty and personal care products have not stopped being consumed in Brazil. On the contrary, the market grows each year.
The index researched by FGV reached 106.4 points in June, the highest level since September last year.
Rio de Janeiro – Petrobras and Vale signed today (25) a memorandum of understanding for a partnership in exploration and production of gas and oil in three blocks in Espírito Santo Basin, located on the coast of Espirito Santo and part of concession BM-ES-22. The document establishes the bases for exploration of the fields and
Brasília – The National Confederation of Industries (CNI) announced today (25th) that it projects a 0.4% reduction in the Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year. Despite the negative projection for 2009 as a whole, the organisation expects the economy to grow in the second quarter. CNI forecasts, however, that the industry will continue to
The estimate for 2013 is by PricewaterhouseCoopers. Digital segments should grow much more than the sector as a whole. In Brazil, the activity should have a turnover of US$ 32.9 billion.
According to a survey commissioned by the Export Promotion Agency (Apex), establishing partnerships in the Arab countries is the best way of exporting clothing, cosmetics, shoes and jewellery.
Brasília – The sum of dollar inflow and outflow in Brazil was positive by US$ 380 million from the 1st to the 19th this month. The figures were disclosed today (24th) by the Central Bank of Brazil. Commercial transactions (exports, imports and financing for foreign trade) ran a surplus of US$ 1.007 billion. The flow
Brasília – Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Brazilian productive sector totalled US$ 2.483 billion last month, the highest result ever recorded by the Central Bank of Brazil (BC) in the month of May since 1947. In June this year, however, the BC is expecting a lower inflow of this type of investment. The projection
The volume of cargo loaded and unloaded in the port in Rio Grande do Sul was 3.14 million tonnes, an increase of 23% over the same period last year. It was the second highest monthly figure.
In the first five months of the year, the company obtained US$ 31 billion in credit in Brazil and abroad, the highest collection in history. Petrobras has been approaching Arab investors.
The capital markets of Brazil have been generating great interest among investors from other developing countries, as well as having returned to receiving expressive volumes of foreign funds.

