Agência Brasil Brasília – In testimony at the Foreign Relations Committee in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, vice president Jose Alencar declared that there are no internal problems in the government with Free Trade Area of the Americas negotiations. Alencar was responding to questions regarding differences of opinion in the cabinet on FTAA negotiations. He
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Agência Brasil Brasília – At the end of the fourth week in October cumulative exports by Brazil for the year are now at US$58.921 billion, and imports at US$38.953 billion, for a surplus of US$19.968 billion. According to minister of Development, Luiz Fernando Furlan, the surplus should close out the year above US$22 billion. The
Agência Brasil Brasília – The head of the International Monetary Fund mission which is now in Brazil, Jorge Marquez-Ruarte, declared that the country is in good shape and that there are reasons to be confident. He also referred to the possibility of renewing the loan agreement with the IMF. "The market is confident in Brazil.
The company currently exports to the Middle East, and has its eyes on other countries that demand Islamic certification for butchering.
Agência Brasil Brasília – Foreign direct investments came to US$ 739 million in September. Of this total, US$ 88 million are attributable to conversion operations, said the head of the Economic Department of the Central Bank, Altamir Lopes, Thursday (23), when he released the monthly report on the External Sector. Lopes said that investments related
The company, which has been exporting to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates since 2000, has now started business negotiations with new markets in Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan and Morocco.
In total, there are eight measures to simplify and speed the investigation of practices considered abusive in world trade, such as dumping, committed against Brazilian industries.
Boris Tabacof, chairman of the board of directors of the Brazilian Pulp and Paper Association (Bracelpa), says that export is set to reach US$ 3.1 billion and import US$ 500 million. Last year, the trade balance surplus was US$ 1.5 billion. Paper factories to be built in Arab countries will increase raw material demand.
