The World Bank will grant US$ 1.5 million to support researches and actions to boost private investment in infrastructure in Brazil, according to the Ministry of Finance.
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Foreign sales of wood panels also increased in Q1 but paper shipments dropped 3.5%. Revenue from sales of the three products stood at US$ 1.8 billion.
Brazilian Agrarian Development minister Patrus Ananias discussed the country’s social inclusion policies to 70 officials from African Union countries at a meeting on the matter in Ethiopia.
The index measured by the National Confederation of Industry was higher than March and reached 38.5 points. The sector, however, remains pessimistic.
As per the company’s newly released results, graft-related losses under probe by federal police reached US$ 2 billion based on today’s real-to-dollar exchange rate. Asset write-downs reached R$ 16.7 billion.
The numbers released by the maritime terminal’s manager show that in 2014, US$ 4 billion worth of goods were exported through the Moroccan port. Sales by Renault boosted the results.
The African Development Bank announced a US$ 140 million loan for part of the renovation, which includes construction of a new building, new runways, a traffic control tower and expansion of facilities.
In quarter one this year, the Brazilian mining company’s ore plant in Sohar performed better than in Q1 2014. Total iron ore output also increased.
Brazil’s trade in goods and services with the world was negative in March. In Q1, it stands at US$ 25 billion, according to the Central Bank.
The organization will have an institutional stand at the International Agriculture Show in Morocco (Siam), from April 28th to May 3rd. The goal is to canvas the local beef and agricultural machinery markets.
The event, to be held on April 29th, will have a presentation by Rubens Hannun, vice-president of Foreign Trade of the Arab Chamber. Participation is open to member and guest companies.
Importers from the two Arab countries will attend the agricultural technology set to begin on April 27th in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo. They will engage in matchmaking with machinery manufacturers.
In the third week of April, the Brazilian balance of trade recorded a US$ 240 million deficit, with exports grossing US$ 3.7 billion and imports amounting to US$ 3.9 billion.
Companies interested in bidding for the call for offers from the Ministry of Electricity are to apply by May 25th. The competition is open to local and foreign enterprises.
