In 2014, the bank posted a net profit of R$ 8.6 billion (US$ 2.6 billion). Institution says, however, that registered losses with Petrobras performance.
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Businessmen that attended the Arab Chamber’s event this Monday (30th) said that the appreciation of the North American currency can favor exports, but also make business difficult in other fronts.
Survey with the financial market brings an estimation of a larger decline for the Brazilian economy in 2015. Previous estimation signaled a 0.78% drop.
LAAD Defence & Security will welcome visitors from over 70 countries and feature at least 700 exhibitors. UAE ammunition and software companies are showcasing their products at the expo.
Leaders of countries from North Africa and Middle East will meet in Egypt on Saturday (28th) and Sunday (29th) for annual meeting. Security and economy are some of the issues to be discussed.
This year, 19 Brazilian companies will attend Index, to be held from May 18th to 21st in the United Arab Emirates. Manufacturers exhibit furniture ranging from affordable to stylish high-end pieces.
The country’s delegation at the World Social Forum, in Tunis, tries to mobilize the international public opinion about the crisis faced by the population.
The Gross Domestic Product closed the year at US$ 1.72 trillion, according to the IBGE. The expansion was driven by the services and agriculture sectors.
United Nations estimates that the number of asylum application requested in the developed countries reached 866,000 last year, the highest since the Balkan War.
Report released this Thursday (26th) indicates that prices will go up 7.9% this year and that the economy will shrink 0.5%.
In February, Brazil sold US$ 791 million worth of machinery and equipment to foreign countries, nearly 25% down from the same month in 2014. Imports declined by almost 17%.
The index registered its third straight drop, due to worries with water and energy supply and political instability.
The foreign exchange flow was positive in US$ 762 million until March 20th. Until the 13th, it had a surplus of US$ 2.2 billion, but, in the third week, financial and commercial sectors impacted the performance.
The 0.49% increase in comparison to the same period of last year is attributed to fund transfers between private companies.
