Brazilian trade balance produced a negative result of US$ 1.6 billion last week, which increased the month’s deficit to US$ 3.65 billion.
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A Brazilian Central Bank study shows that financial institutions lowered the country’s economic growth expectation this year from 2% to 1.91%.
The Vitoria Stone Fair takes place on February 18 to 21 in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo and will receive companies from Egypt and Oman. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber will also have a stand at the exhibit.
There will be a loss of 849 million hectares of green lands by 2050, if the current deforestation rate continues. The figure is part of a UNEP study and represents nearly the size of Brazil.
Brazilian current transactions deficit reached US$ 81 billion in 2013 and foreign direct investments, of US$ 64 billion, were insufficient to cover it.
In Davos, Brazilian president said that the country has always welcomed foreign investment and emphasized that Brazil offers plenty opportunities for business.
The UN agency needs the amount to help about 440,000 Palestine refugees victims of the conflict in the country as well as those sheltered in neighboring nations.
‘Brasil by Bags’ is now the new identity of leather artifact manufacturers. The brand refers to Brazilian leather, colors and inspiration in manufacturing the products, and will be used to promote the sector abroad.
Human and urban development projects may be registered up until March 31. Award is promoted by UN-Habitat and the government of Dubai. Brazilian projects won in previous editions.
At the inauguration of a new building of the cardiology hospital HCor, in São Paulo, cardiologist Adib Jatene was honoured by Brazilian vice-president Michel Temer, São Paulo governor Geraldo Alckmin and mayor Fernando Haddad.
The natural beverage Organique is made with organic yerba mate, assai and guarana by Brazilian company Brasilbev. It was launched just over one year ago and has already been exported to two countries. Aim is to sell to the Middle East too.
Study launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization shows that access to farm machinery is difficult due to the small size of properties in North Africa. Egypt is the country with most tractors in the region.
From January 01 to 17, the amount of dollars that left the country surpassed the amount that entered by US$ 1,894 billion, according to the Brazilian Central Bank.
Revenues in the Brazilian services sector rose in November in relation to the same month in 2012, according to research by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. The increase, however, was a little slower than in October and September.
