The port moved 9.8 million tonnes of cargo last month, the highest volume ever for June. Exports increased but imports declined.
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In the first half this year, 2 million tonnes were imported, according to Instituto Aço Brasil.
Sector association has renewed agreement with Apex to boost companies’ participation in international events. The goal is a 30% increase in volume shipped abroad and a 50% increase in number of exporters.
In the first half of the year, the Arab bank had a net profit of US$ 514 million. Total assets reached US$ 71.1 billion, up 11.7% from 2013.
The decline took place in May from April, as per a Brazilian Central Bank index. It was the second month-on-month reduction this year.
São Paulo’s Braile Biomédica makes heart surgery items like valves and oxygenators. It has clients in two Arab countries, is in talks with another two and plans on increasing sales in the region.
A mission from the Fund has given a positive assessment of the country’s election calendar, fiscal performance and subsidy reductions, but noted that the economy remains fragile.
Hike was 1.6% from the six first months of 2013. But motorcycle production should decline by 3% this year, according to forecast by Abraciclo.
The result concerns the first two weeks of July. Year-to-date through July 11th, United States dollar outflows from Brazil have also exceeded inflows, by US$ 1.2 billion.
Arab Chamber’s CEO, Michel Alaby, lectured on the topic. He also spoke about construction trade fair Big 5, to be held between November 17th and 20th, in Dubai.
Shipyard FS Yachts has sold five boats to the Arab country and is negotiating the sale of 36 others. The company produces 44 units per month and started selling abroad this year.
President Dilma Rousseff said the creation of the Brics New Development Bank and of a currency reserve fund for the bloc will benefit emerging countries.
Itallian Hairtech closed deals with Middle Eastern clients that amount to US$ 2 million. Brazilian industry will export to Egypt, Kuwait, UAE, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
The event will take place in São Paulo next Sunday and on the following weekend, featuring cuisine, music, dancing and handicraft from 40-plus countries, including Arab ones.

