Revenues from Brazilian sales to Arab countries reached USD 865.5 million last month. The biggest increases were in sugar and maize.
São Paulo state government will hold, on April 18th, a fair in the capital for the recruiting of immigrants. Registrations are open for those interested in offering posts.
The movie ‘O Menino e o Mundo’ (Boy & the World) is part of the program directed at children and young audiences in the Metropolis movie theaters, in Lebanon’s capital. It can be seen this Sunday (13th), at 3:30 PM.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) has been elected to chair the United Nations Statistical Commission for a two-year term.
Such was the decline in activity compared with January of last year, according to a survey from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Brazil’s footwear industry association Abicalçados and export promotion agency Apex-Brasil will disclose the results of a study conducted with wholesale buyers, consumers and specialists in the Arab country.
The sixth 2015/2016 crop survey points to a 1.3% increase in Brazilian grains production.
An indicator released by think tank Fundação Getulio Vargas shows a 12.3 point decline in Brazilian industry intentions to invest this year.
World Travel Market Latin America is set to run from March 29th to 31st in São Paulo. Exposition director Lawrence Reinisch argues that the exchange rate is favorable to foreigners visiting Brazil.
Worldwide imports increased by only 1.7% in 2015, according to preliminary World Bank data. The preceding year had seen 3% growth. The downturn was prompted by commodity prices and weaker demand from China.
Last year, 21% of all foreign sales by the Brazilian meat packing company went to the region, a five percentage point increase over 2014. In December, the company signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Salic.
A survey from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) shows that output was up in eight out of 14 areas in January 2016 from December 2015.
Brazil’s Extended Consumer Price Index climbed 0.9% last month, down from 1.27% in January.
Asylum-seekers are the subject of One Minute Festival, whose upcoming edition is held in partnership with the UNHCR. Professionals and amateurs can submit videos lasting one minute until May 31st.

