Industry association data show a 16.2% decline in the year. However, upward foreign sales numbers in November and December might be a novel trend, the association says.
The Brazilian minister of Finance, Nelson Barbosa, stated that the Fund’s incumbent managing director can count on the Brazilian government’s backing for another term in office.
Survey by FGV shows an increase of 2.5 points in January 2016 over December of last year.
New president of the Brazilian Association of Defense and Security Materials Industry, Frederico Aguiar, says that Brazil can work in partnership with friendly Arab countries through exports and industrial operations in the region.
Portuguese learning, volunteering, high school and even internship programs have been attracting students from several countries to many Brazilian cities. Specialized agencies help the foreigners.
The World Bank revised down forecasts for 2016 prices of 37 of 46 basic products analyzed. Global supply should remain large, with demand standing low.
In 2015, 13.15 million tons of chicken meat were produced in Brazil, a 3.58% increase over 2014.
The federal institution will carry out a selection process to admit refugees to its undergraduate courses. Candidates are required to write compositions in Portuguese. Enrolment ends on Thursday (28).
Brazil registered a USD 58.9 billion current account deficit in 2015, the lowest amount since 2010. The hike of the US dollar and the shrinking domestic GDP were contributing factors.
In the third week of January, USD 2.442 billion were exported and USD 2.599 billion were imported, with the result being a deficit of USD 156 million.
On February 20th and 21st, leaders of African countries and business owners will discuss ways of promoting mutual investments in the continent and attracting the private sector.
Tania Saleh has just put out the tune ‘Algumas Imagens.’ The artist wants to build a following in Brazil and is considering making an entire album in Portuguese.
Murilo Meihy, professor of Contemporary History at Rio de Janeiro Federal University, launches work in which he portrays the culture of Lebanese immigrants through stories of his family.
Sesc’s Itaquera unit, in São Paulo, is hosting dance and literature presentations in February and March. The goal is to spread the traditions, customs and influences that make up Brazilian culture.
