The performance is attributed to the oil industry, which registered 7.1% growth in the same period. The country increased output and benefited from a higher average oil price.
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Tax collection and contributions totaled BRL 104.1 billion (USD 33.34 billion), an increase over the same month of last year. Year-to-date until June, revenues went up 0.77%.
The 4th edition of the “Women for Success” Conference takes place from February 17 to 21, 2018, in Cairo and Luxor. The event will gather women from over 25 countries and its organizer wants Brazilian women to attend.
YDreams, a technology and design agency, headed by Daniel Japiassú and Karina Israel The company signed an agreement with Dubai-based Seed Group to offer its services in the region and is eyeing Expo 2020.
The Brazilian Development Bank approved BRL 33.5 billion (USD 10.73 billion) in loans in the year’s first six months.
Purchases of food products totaled USD 935 million in the year’s first six months. The sector’s deficit nearly doubled in the period.
A survey conducted by FGV shows that Brazil’s economy grew in the three months through May from the three months ended February. Year-on-year, GDP was unchanged.
An event in São Paulo covered bilateral opportunities. Organizer Pedro da Motta Veiga believes the outcome was positive. Rubens Hannun, of the Arab Chamber, suggested that a similar initiative be held in the Arab country.
Nabil Adghoghi, Moroccan ambassador, announced in a seminar in São Paulo that the airline will increase the number of flights to Brazil in the next few weeks. For Rubens Hannun, the Arab Chamber’s president, this will contribute to the strengthening of bilateral relations.
An event held in São Paulo addressed trade relations between the two countries and the fact that Brazil could rely on the African nation as a gateway into other markets across the continent.
Petrobras announced this Monday (17) an oil and gas output record in June, boosted especially by the pre-salt at the Santos Basin.
The median of estimates for whole-year 2017 inflation rate from financial market players declined to 3.08%. In 2018 inflation is expected to be 4.19%, according to the Brazilian Central Bank’s Focus bulletin.
Urban development practices-related projects that improve living conditions for the population can be entered until August 31. Past winners include Brazilians.
The Dubai-based airline will host a roadshow in São Paulo on July 27 and 28. The company is searching for experienced professionals for freight and passenger flights. Salaries reach up to BRL 37,000 (USD 11,730).

