Data released by the Brazilian Central Bank this Monday (15) shows economic activity kept increasing again during the month.
Brazil’s National Commercial Apprenticeship Service is offering language lessons for professional use. Each learning cycle lasts 12 months and can be done in a computer, tablet or smartphone.
Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras said costs were raised by 1.4% and 0.7%, respectively, this Friday (12).
Five out six subsectors saw growth, as per a survey by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), including services rendered to households, information/communication and tourism.
The medical products industry show in Dubai will run from January 29 to February 1. Participating Brazilians are expected to see USD 14 million in deals throughout 2018.
Following an all-time high output at 237.7 million tons during the last season, Brazil’s total harvest could decline to 227.9 million tons in this one.
The organizers of the footwear and accessories industry show have invited buyers from the United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Over 2,000 importers from around the world are expected to attend the expo next week.
Tourist flows increased by 6% worldwide in 2017, UNWTO secretary-general said. The region played a role in keeping numbers going strong in the last months of the year.
Brazil’s Extended National Consumer Price Index ended 2017 up 2.95%, down from 6.29% in 2016.
‘Doing Business in Dubai,’ an event organized by business owner Ludmilla Figueiredo, will see Brazilian, Portuguese and Angolan expatriates in the UAE get together. Monthly discussions are in the plans as well.
The UAE, which is the primary Arab buyer of shoes from Brazil, stripped down its imports by 19% to USD 13.4 million last year.
Sales were up 0.7% from October and 5.9% year-on-year, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said.
Think tank Fundação Getulio Vargas’s IGP-DI was driven by wholesale prices, which dropped by 2.52% last year.
Music group ‘Most of Us’ has earned recognition for songs about women getting permission to drive and the return of movie theaters to Saudi Arabia.

