There was a 2.4% decline over December, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). It was the sharpest decline since February 2016 and it interrupted a sequence of positive results.
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Leonardo Carvalho, Brazil’s ambassador to Nouakchott, said food, footwear, cosmetics and civil construction could be explored further. The Arab Chamber will have its first mission to the country in April.
In a visit to Jordan, Brazil’s minister of Foreign Affairs, Aloysio Nunes, mentioned the event that will be held on April 2, in São Paulo, as an opportunity to bring together entrepreneurs from both countries.
Financial institutions polled by the Brazilian Central Bank expect prices to go up 3.70% this year, in the fifth straight week-on-week decline. The GDP forecast also improved.
Expodireto Cotrijal opens on Monday in Rio Grande do Sul, featuring goods and services. The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will give a lecture on trade with the Middle East and North Africa.
The total of registered jobs created is the highest for the month since 2012. However, average wages, declined.
The Ministry of Culture launched this Thursday (1) a guide focusing on encouraging cultural entrepreneurs to expand their businesses abroad.
The African airline will offer daily flights from São Paulo to Addis Ababa and wants to attract passengers heading to the Arab destinations it serves, such as Dubai, Egypt and Jordan.
Brazilian foreign minister Aloysio Nunes met with Palestinian authorities in Ramallah. They also discussed the scenario in the Middle East.
Last month, 157,000 units were sold in Brazil, an increase of over 15% in comparison to February 2017.
The economy’s official growth rate was released this Thursday (1) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). The Gross Domestic Product reached BRL 6.6 trillion (USD 2.08 trillion) last year.
A group with 213 military personnel is on board of Frigate Independência and is set to arrive in Beirut next Wednesday. They will replace the team currently in the Arab country as part of an United Nations’ peacekeeping mission.
Sales to the region were up 8% year-on-year. The CEO of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce said this was a ‘great’ result for this time of year.
The organization released a report on Brazil this Wednesday. It also recommends an increase in the amount of funds made available for income transfer programs.
