Camilo Santana will visit the Port of Sohar, in Oman, and a desalination plant at the Jebel Ali Free Zone in Dubai. The purpose of the trip is to get to know operations that could be adopted by the Brazilian state.
The organization registered 16,800 new companies last year, bringing the total number of members to 201,000.
Exports went up 7.5% and imports increased 8.5% in the year’s first week, according to data made available by the Brazilian government.
According to consulting firm Serasa Experian, number of consumers in stores throughout Brazil fell 6.6% over 2015.
This week’s Focus Bulletin forecasts the IPCA, the inflation rate index, to reach 4.81% in 2017, against 4.87% last week. Forecasts for the benchmark interest rates and GDP remained the same.
The Arab country is seeking buyers interested in visiting the fair Cairo Interleather from March 2 to 5 in the capital. The selected business owners will have expenses with lodging and air tickets covered.
Packaging developed by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) in partnership with other institutes contributes to avoid waste in domestic and international shipping.
The film ‘On the Bride’s Side’ shows the journey of a group that escaped the war in Syria and is headed to Sweden. The screening is scheduled to January 23, at 7 pm, and will be followed by a debate on the subject.
According to UN survey, 71% of refugee families live below the poverty line.
The Arab country will be one of the countries to receive greater attention in the 2017-2018 period by the program, a partnership between the sector’s association, Abicalçados, and Apex-Brasil.
Tax rate went up from 5% to 20%. The poultry sector’s association expects the impact on Brazilian exports to be ‘marginal’.
The Producer Price Index (IPP) went up in November over October, when it had also climbed 0.09%, according to statistics institute IBGE. In the year, the index has gone up 0.04%.
The assessment was made by the chief economist at The Economist Intelligence Unit, Simon Baptist, to whom the currency of the Arab country, after a sharp decline, could rise 14% against the US dollar.
The sector’s association renewed its agreement with Apex-Brasil for the 2017-2018 two-year period. In all, BRL 36.46 million will be spent in promotion actions for the sector abroad.
