Streamlined expenditure forecast and primary surplus target at 1.9% of GDP are designed to maintain sound macroeconomic foundations and market confidence.
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An international website featuring an Arabic version is one of the strategies for promoting Brazilian confectionery abroad, aside from attending international business events.
The country wants to determine whether the new Farm Bill passed by the United States Senate is in accordance with international trade regulations.
Nearly 300,000 tonnes were exported from Brazil in January, up 3.2%. Export revenues stood at US$ 566 million, down 4.4%. The United Arab Emirates are the leading importer of eggs.’
Dollar inflows to Brazil have exceeded outflows by US$ 318 million in the first two weeks of February.
Foreign sales were down 9.61% from January 2013. A slowdown is expected early on in the year, and recovery should take place over the next few months.
In the African country, as per UN estimates, 857,000 people are in “crisis” and “emergency” situations when it comes to nutrition.
Extracted volume has decreased by 70,000 barrels per day since last week as a result of confrontations. The country is plagued by political, economic and social instability.
The funds will be disbursed by 2016. This year alone, the company should invest US$ 1.6 billion, according to Telecom Italia chairman Marco Patuano.
Watch in this episode: Brazil-UAE Economic Forum; International Arab Studies Week; Algeria, the only Arab country taking part in the 2014 World Cup; and a report about the Brazilian city of Curitiba.
Brazil shipped a higher volume in January to some of the region’s markets, such as Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Algeria.
The Brazilian Development Bank and the Studies and Projects Funding Body will provide US$ 618 million to innovative business plans for the industry. The goal is to boost productivity.
The Brazilian trade balance posted a US$ 338 million deficit last week, a US$ 2.041 billion deficit month-to-date in February, and a US$ 6.1 billion deficit year-to-date.
The Brazilian economic growth estimate for 2014 is down from 1.9% to 1.79%, as per the Central Bank’s weekly Focus bulletin.
