According to the Eclac, the region was targeted by US$ 184.9 billion in 2013. Brazil was the leading target country and accounted for 35% of the total amount invested.
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Savings to pay interest on public debt amounted to US$ 13.23 billion from January to April. Target was only reached due to payment of dividends by state-owned companies to the Treasury.
After the Brazilian Central Bank kept the benchmark rate at 11% per year, the head of the organization’s Economic Department said markets rates should not remain on an uptrend.
Revenues from imports, exports and re-exports were up 9% last year. Perfumes are the top-selling item.
Brazilian sales of capital goods to the region stood at US$ 160 million between January and April this year. Emirates was main buyer.
UN document says conflict is driving population to poverty by closing down companies and reducing work positions.
By the 23rd, US dollar outflows from Brazil had exceeded inflows by US$ 1.47 billion, as per information from the Central Bank.
An Iraqi delegation will travel to Brazil in early June to convene with Agriculture Ministry officials and industry executives and give final approval stamp for purchases to begin anew.
From this Wednesday on (28th), Brazilian and foreign companies may apply for the open call of the program Start-Up Brasil. Each company is eligible to receive up to US$ 89,800 to help develop their business
A company controlled by the Brazilian, Pilgrim’s Pride, has offered US$ 6.4 billion for the United States-based processed meat business.
Deficit amounted to US$ 1.134 billion in the fourth week of May. In the first three weeks of the month, exports surpassed imports, according to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.
The budget for the 2014/2015 Family Farming Crop Plan is up 15% from the prior cycle. Interest rates range from 0.5% to 3.5% per annum.
Saudi Arabia is the most likely country to host the meat company’s factory. Development will be entrusted to subsidiary Keystone. Construction should take place in the next five years.
Saudi Arabia climbed from the tenth to the ninth position and the Emirates went from 16th to 14th. The former’s imports were up 85.9% and the latter’s were up 27.3%, according to Abicalçados.
