The country is expecting to receive over 11 million visitors this year and return to pre-Arab Spring levels in 2013.
The country’s share in global exports of industrialized goods dropped from 0.85% to 0.73% from 2005 to 2011. Meanwhile, the share of Brazilian imports was up from 0.69% to 1.37%.
Economic Research Institute survey shows 95.4% of international tourists intend to visit the country again. Business tourism was up 9.8% last year.
The Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex) ruled that the tariff will remain lowered from 10% to 2% for 12 months. The measure was previously valid for only 180 days. Morocco is the main supplier to Brazil.
On December 11th in São Paulo, export promotion agency Apex will hold a forum which will bring together fund managers and companies interested in receiving investment to leverage international sales.
Thirteen productions from the Middle East and North Africa integrate the 36th São Paulo International Film Festival. The event will run from October 19th to November 2nd at 28 theatres.
Booth at the Paris food fair will have 15 enterprises. Poultry Industry Union and the export promotion agency Apex will take 30 importers from Africa and Eastern Europe to visit the booth.
The auto industry incentive program will bring at least five to six new companies in the industry to the country, according to minister Fernando Pimentel.
Tatiana Prazeres, of the Foreign Trade Secretariat, said Brazil’s trade surplus will be ‘higher than many expect’ in 2012. She spoke at a seminar held by the Chamber and newspaper Valor Econômico.
The growth rate is expected each year until 2015, when the technology services market in the region should have a turnover of US$ 5.2 billion, according to a study released by the Dubai Chamber.
Delfim Netto, Luiz Gonzaga Belluzzo and Luiz Carlos Mendonça de Barros believe in better days for the international scenario. They were in a seminar held by the Chamber and newspaper Valor Econômico.
According to figures released by the Federal Customs Authority, the result was due to stimulus policies and investment.
The projection was made at the seminar ‘Perspectives in economic relations between Brazil and Arab countries,’ this Wednesday in São Paulo, which explored trade and investment opportunities.
After being bullish for two months, the index dropped 1.2 point compared with September. It expressed the perception of Brazilian industrialists and is issued by the National Federation of Industry.
