Such is the amount available for Brazilian federal companies to invest during the rest of 2019.
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Business meetings between suppliers and trade representatives will take place at the Chamber’s office on August 7. Event is held by SP Negócios and ABIESV. Registrations are open.
The increment was driven by non-oil sectors including services, industry, public works and agriculture.
Deficit at public accounts was lower than a year ago, when it reached USD 3.6 billion.
Financial institutions expects the Selic to be reduced by 0.25 percentual point in the Copom meeting this week.
Under the title “Trademark registration as a competitive tool in the Arab world,” the seminar will start at 8:30 am on Tuesday at the Arab Brazilian Chamber in São Paulo.
The foreign ministers of the bloc composed of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa convened in Rio de Janeiro. They called out for increased representation of emerging countries with international organizations.
Executive Board published a report about the Arab country and forecasted non-oil GDP growth at 5.4% in 2019.
Arab country was the destination of 13% of Brazilian sugar exports during the 2019/2020 crop season, which started in April.
The first half saw 17.2 million tons of raw steel manufactured, down 1.4% year-on-year. Exports were down 2.4%.
Loans made by Brazil’s state-run BNDES amounted to USD 25 billion in H1. Consultations and approvals declined even more.
Country received USD 2.19 billion, down 68% from a year ago. Amount was not enough to cover current account deficit of USD 2.91 billion in the month.
The 92-year-old Béji Caïd Essebsi led the country’s post-Arab Spring transition to democracy. The speaker of the Parliament has been sworn in as interim president and elections have been moved ahead to September 15.
The value of announced merger and acquisition deals in the MENA region increased to USD 115.5 billion in H1, up 221%. Highlight is Uber’s acquisition of Careem Networks.
