São Paulo – Entries will be accepted until December 14 from Brazilian enterprises looking to join Design Export, a contest whereby technical and financial support will be given for product and packaging design. The contest is being held by the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) and by design hub Centro Brasil Design (CBD). Two
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The state-run oil company released its business plan for 2019-2023. The bulk of funds will go into exploration and production.
US dollar outflows exceeded inflows last month. The deficit stemmed from financial operations.
Brazil’s National Agency for Petroleum (ANP) has authorized nine more enterprises to bid for oil and gas exploration and production in previously tendered fields or blocs that were given up on by the winning bidders.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce welcomed a delegation from the Arab-Mozambican Chamber, established just six months ago.
A seminar held by an international relations and foreign trade institute addressed the challenges facing the incoming administration, featuring ambassadors Rubens Barbosa and Osmar Chohfi.
A global poll from Ipsos shows that 63% of Saudi Arabians wish to open their own businesses by 2020. Brazil ranks 6th with a rate of 43%.
Volume shipped was down 1%, with revenue decreasing by 5.5%. The industry association chairman, however, said there are signs of a recovery.
In October from September, industry production climbed 0.2% after going down for three months in a row.
President Michel Temer authorized donations to the UNHCR and the IOM, both of which are international organizations devoted to assisting vulnerable people under refugee status.
The Arab country opened an Embassy in Brasília, its only one in a Latin American country, and it has plans to build closer ties with Brazil. Its charge d’affaires visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber this Monday.
The country produced 117 million cubic meters per day in October, up 2.1% year-on-year.
The country is the leading exporter of natural gas in the world. The Qatari minister of Energy, Saad al Kaabi, said the goal is to ‘focus on the gas business.’
The second highest surplus on record for a November came as a result of USD 21 billion in exports and USD 17 billion in imports.

