The Brazilian federal government announced a program designed to spur foreign trade this Wednesday and chose 32 priority countries, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Algeria.
The increase took place in Q1, according to the World Trade Organization. Exports went up 0.4% while imports increased 0.9%.
The Brazilian Central Bank’s Economic Policy director said the raising of the benchmark interest rate to 13.75% did not suffice to steer the price index toward the target’s 4.5% midpoint in 2016.
The footwear and accessories expo will run from July 6th to 9th in São Paulo, and at least 16 buyers will attend from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Kuwait, Lebanon and Sudan, at the organizers’ invite.
The variety is more resistant to plagues and bacteria. If its productivity is to be confirmed, Brazil could reduce imports of Egyptian cotton to manufacture high-end fabrics.
Applied Economics Research Institute points out that the government’s fiscal adjustments are taking their toll, as unemployment and inflation climb, but the benefits will only come in the medium-to-long run.
The four Phenom 100 jets will be used for pilot training at the airline’s school in Abu Dhabi. Another three purchase options of the same model could be exercised.
According to a survey from Brazil’s National Confederation of Industry, production and employment declined in May.
A press release issued this Monday (22nd) says the local government faces wage bill, balance of payments and international reserve maintenance issues. The country is also plagued by an energy crisis.
Brazilian exports exceeded imports in US$ 565 million last week. Year-to-date, the balance is also positive.
The amount stood at US$ 8.3 billion from January to May, a 21% drop over the same period of last year.
The financial market has revised its economic retraction projection for Brazil from 1.35% to 1.45% in 2015, as per a Central Bank poll of Brazilian banks.
After 53 years in Brazil, professor Helmi Nasr will go back to his homeland. The translator of the Koran from Arabic into Portuguese, he feels his mission is accomplished. ‘I return to Cairo at peace.’
Belatriz’s pieces are shipped to Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Mauritania and Libya. Gold-plated and stones sets are the favorites of customers in the region, which also buys customized pieces.
