The country shipped 467,600 tons of the product abroad from January to May. Purchases by the United States drove the hike in exports.
The Brazilian monetary authority said it will offer currency swap contracts starting next week to reduce volatility of the United States currency.
The United States currency closed at BRL 3.812 this Thursday, up 2.64% from the day before.
The Soccer Museum showed the game between the Gulf country and the Russians, and the Arab Chamber provided snacks. In the place, Brazilians and Arabs supported the Saudis, who lost to Russia, five to nothing.
The Arab country has lost in its bid to host the FIFA 2026 World Cup but will try again in the tournament’s next edition. Brazil voted for Morocco as the host.
The amount of product purchased by Brazil from other countries was down 8.5% last month, industry association ANDA reported.
A program in Archaeology and History of Ancient Egypt will be taught in January 2019 by Itecne, of Paraná, including classes and visits to historic sites and museums, including landmarks that most tourists don’t know about.
Foreign sales from Brazil were up 3% year-on-year. Soy, the primary driver of sales, accounted for 58% of total goods shipped abroad from Brazil.
The Soccer Museum in São Paulo’s Pacaembu Stadium will show all of the games in a big screen, except on Mondays. The Chamber will provide snacks for fans during the opening and three other games involving Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia.
Governor Daniel Pereira visited the Arab Chamber and spoke of enhancing commercial ties with the region. The state is a potential exporter of coffee, beef and fish, as well as a fertilizer importer.
Its first-ever international unit will cover the Middle East and North Africa. By 2020, the cooperative expects to double its sales to Arab countries.
The Festival das Cataratas (Waterfalls Festival) begins on June 20 in Foz do Iguaçu, with an exclusive space representing the Middle East region. Journalist Lú Braga is the one organizing the exhibition.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released this Tuesday (12) its estimate from May regarding the cereal, oilseed and pulse harvest. The expected amount is down 0.8% from April.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries increased output in 35,000 barrels per day in May. Saudi Arabia alone increased its production in 85,500 barrels.

