Index measured by trade federation FecomercioSP went up 1% in September over August and stands at its highest level since April 2014.
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The increase was in comparison to the same period of 2016. Year-to-date, exports by the automotive sector are at an all-time high.
The Saudi Arabian state-run oil company is expected to go listed in the second half of next year, one of its executives said. Its shares will be offered in domestic and international stock exchanges.
Cosmetics manufacturer Floractive, based in Cajamar, 30 km from São Paulo, exported for the first time to a client in Egypt. Currently, nearly 40% of its foreign sales are to North Africa and the Middle East.
In his opening address at an event that included a lecture by Development Bank president Paulo Rabello de Castro, the Arab Chamber’s president discussed complementary aspects of Brazil and Arab countries.
Total gains of the five main Brazilian government-owned groups reached BRL 17.3 billion (USD 5.59 billion) in the year’s first six months.
Paulo Rabello de Castro, president of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), spoke at the Arab Chamber this Wednesday about a new phase for Brazil, in which the bank should invest in new sectors with Arab funds.
US dollar inflow exceeded outflow by USD 2.545 billion in the country last month, according to the Brazilian Central Bank.
The stand of the Brazilian Beef Exporters Association (Abiec) at Anuga, the food sector expo in Cologne, is expected to welcome from 200 to 300 Arab buyers next Tuesday (10) at the Arab Halal Day.
Data from the sector’s association shows a slight increase of 0.2% in exported volume over the same month if 2016. In revenues, the performance was similar: increase of 0.1%.
Nearly 200,000 units were sold in Brazil last September, up from 160,000 in September 2016.
The index that measures the performance of the country’s non-oil private sector declined in September, but registered the best score for Q3 since 2015.
Brazilian production ended August with a decline of 0.8% over July, but increased in the first eight months of the year, according to a survey by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Actress Valéria Arbex will give a workshop of Arab cuisine in the city of Presidente Prudente on October 5. Dishes will be prepared along with the recovery of the emotional memory of those participating.
