After two days of decline, the North American currency went up this Wednesday and ended the day at BRL 3.88.
A lecture and tasting sessions took place this Wednesday afternoon during industry show ExpoAzeite, in São Paulo.
A refund system of the value-added tax on goods and services will be implemented in this year’s Q4.
Over 41,000 units were shipped abroad from Brazil in the first half. In June, however, foreign sales slid due to currency depreciation in Argentina.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported that output dropped in May from April in most of the 15 locations it keeps track of across the country.
Dubai will host, in January, a conference to promote the industry’s business and the country as an international hub for the sector.
The United States currency was selling for BRL 3.797 as trading ended this Tuesday (10).
The Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center hosts, in Beirut, three workshops with Brazilian chefs, starting this Wednesday (11).
Foreign sales from Brazil were down 2.6%, while purchases were up 11.7%. The resulting trade surplus exceeded USD 1 billion.
Total oil, oil product and natural gas sales exceeded purchases in the country from January to May of this year.
The 50th International Shoe and Accessories Fashion Fair (Francal) will take place at Expo Center Norte and the industry outlook is good. Guest importers include 11 Arab ones.
The Deslocamento Criativo project will be launched on July 14, in São Paulo, and will offer a snapshot of the opportunities and challenges to immigrants from Africa and the Middle East.
An association in the Arab country is accepting entries from pianists aged 10 to 32 for a contest next November. The Embassy of Brazil in Rabat is offering a prize for best performance of a piece by a Brazilian composer.
Fundação Biblioteca Nacional has entries open until August 13 to foreign publishing houses interested in obtaining financial support to publish the works of Brazilian writers in their countries.
