The current account deficit stood at US$ 2.547 billion, below the Brazilian Central Bank’s forecast. The negative balance was 50% lower than the one registered in June 2014.
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Dollar outflow overcame inflow up to 17th of this month, according to the Central Bank. Financial sector was responsible for the deficit.
The event will happen August 27th, in São Paulo, and will be presented by Ângela Martins, regional manager for Latin America of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi. The meeting is only for members of the Arab Chamber.
The New Development Bank (NDB) was created by Brazil, Russiam India, China and South Africa. It started operations this Tuesday (21th) in Shanghai and will fund infrastructure projects.
The state’s government announced the creation of digital tool for the presentation of public-private partnership proposals and concessions. Website will have an English version for foreigners.
Lili Bag closed a deal with a retail chain from Saudi Arabia in a fair in Italy last month. Bags and backpacks should arrive in the Arab country between August and September.
Survey by the National Confederation of Industry shows a decline of the indicator that measures output and number of jobs in the sector’s companies. Businessmen are ever more pessimistic.
The Arab country will be able to export an additional 25,000 tons to the bloc per year. Europeans announced support to Tunisia in several different areas.
Last week’s balance sheet is the result of Brazilian exports of US$4.667 billion and imports of US$ 3.472 billion.
Financial institutions’ estimation for 2015 became more pessimistic. Last week, the forecast for the GDP’s contraction was of 1.5%, according to Brazilian Central Bank’s survey.
Acquaclub, from Limeira, entered Jordan’s market with its bikinis, cover-ups and flip flops. Now, the company is planning to go into the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait markets.
Brazil sold an amount equal to US$ 6.9 million from January to June. The UAE is the main market abroad.
Cebrapaz will host debates and a film and photo exhibit to mark the first anniversary of Israeli attacks on Gaza. The program begins next Wednesday (22nd) with a lecture on the topic.
So said president Dilma Rousseff at the 48th Mercosur Summit opening in Brasília. She claimed progress was made in talks with the EU and meetings were held with the EFTA, Lebanon, Tunisia, Korea and Japan.
