Brazilian exports were up 6.4% in revenue and 2.8% in volume last year. Saudi Arabia lost its lead to the Asian country as the main destination of the product.
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Brazilian manufactures association estimates sales at 3.05 million units. But exports are expected to decline.
Supported by Gulf Air’s route expansion, transportation and communication sector led growth at 6.4% year on year
Financial institutions polled by the Central Bank of Brazil estimate that the National Extended Consumer Price Index stood at 4.13% last year. The official index will be made public next Friday.
Brazilian president said that, although prices are high, they tend to remain stable, despite the US strike in Iraq last Friday.
North African country shipped 49,000 tonnes in 2019, up 36% from 2018.
According to the ministry, the fat cattle arroba price dropped by 15% from early to late December. But the price is expected to remain higher than a year ago.
Brazilian president said that the bombing in Baghdad, Iraq that killed Iranian military leader, will impact prices in Brazil but ruled out tabulation.
A USD 46.7 billion trade surplus in 2019 is the result of Brazilian exports of USD 224 billion and imports of USD 177.3 billion. Both foreign sales and purchases dropped last year.
Since it was funded in 1961, the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development financially supported 986 enterprises worth USD 20 billion.
Value apportioned in the budged to be invested is USD 5.5 billion, the lowest one since 2004.
Public accounts deficit is lower than a year ago but higher than last November.
The government of the emirate allocated a budget of USD 18.1 billion for 2020, considering expenditures to transforming Dubai into a smart city and supporting Expo 2020.
Financial institutions estimate that the Brazilian economy will end 2019 with a growth of 1.17%. Projection is slightly better than last week’s.

