The financial market expects the economy to grow 0.89% this year, against last week’s forecast of 0.73%. Estimative for 2018 also improved.
The second issue of Projeto Walk features the results of a survey on consumption trends and brands in the Arab city. The project’s creator and researcher Marcos Hiller travelled to the emirate in 2016.
Tivoli Hotels & Resorts is now managing the Souq Waqif hotel chain in Doha. This allows for the sharing of staff and sales platform, and it should give Brazil-Qatar tourist flows a boost.
The trade surplus from January to October is the highest for the period and is the result of USD 200 billion in exports and USD 138 billion in imports.
Brazilian economy expanded from July to September over the three previous months, in the third consecutive increase. Over the same period of last year, the growth reached 1.4%.
Women from Brazil who live in Lebanon formed a group to raise awareness through education. ‘Ecogrupo Brasil Líbano’ is currently 30-strong and accepting new members.
Brazil’s ministries of Agriculture and Foreign Affairs are taking companies that need cash for their projects to a meeting in Abu Dhabi with funds from across the Gulf. Registration ends on Monday.
The changes that the new bill brings to the relations between employers and workers were detailed to the organization’s members this Thursday (30) by law firm Souto Correa Cesa Lummertz & Amaral Advogados.
Unemployment reached 12.7 million people in Brazil, says a survey by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) on the quarter that ended in October. The rate is 0.6 percentage point lower than the previous quarter.
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved the extension of a draft Provisional Measure lifting taxes on imports of goods intended for oil and gas exploration, development and production.
The digital platform offers movies and series from Lebanon and the Middle East. For now, the languages available are English and Arabic. In a partnership with ANBA, M Media is offering a 90-day free trial period.
Federal, state and local governments in the country posted a USD 1.4 billion surplus in October, the Brazilian Central Bank reported.
The Dubai construction industry show featured five enterprises from Brazil at a stand organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. They discussed deals and made promising contacts.
The group will be in São Paulo on December 7 and 8, and will attend a seminar and business matchmaking at the Arab Chamber. They want to explore the opportunities created by the free trade agreement signed with Mercosur.
