Brazilian state-owned oil company produced 2.29 million barrels of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) last Sunday, the biggest daily volume ever.
The new maximum value of products inbound Brazilians can enter the country with by land, river or lake, free from taxes, will drop from US$ 300 in June 2015.
Port terminal in Santos put US$ 19 million into the construction of branch railway line and bonded warehouse. Development has DP World, from Dubai, as partner.
Negative balance of US$ 1.339 billion in the third week of December reversed the surplus recorded in the first two weeks.
The biggest sugar carrying vessel in the world landed 106 thousand tons of the product at the Jebel Ali port. The shipment owned by Bunge Brasil left Santos port in November.
Indicator scored 84.9 points in early December, down 0.8% from November, according to Fundação Getulio Vargas.
Multisectoral exhibition will take place in January in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. The stand, organized in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Relations, will feature the company CTC.
A favourable US dollar-to-Brazilian real exchange rate should fuel deals at the footwear expo due in January in São Paulo. The last edition had 152 Arab visitors. They are expected to attend again.
The Brazilian government levies a surcharge on imports of a certain type of glass from Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt. The ruling will be effective for up to five years. The USA, China and Mexico are also affected.
The Chamber of Foreign Trade reduced from 14% to 2% the tax rate on 636 capital goods and from 16% to 2% of 18 products of IT and telecommunications.
Expenditure by Brazilian citizens during international trips amounted to US$ 1.72 billion in November, down 7.2% from November 2013.
The facility will conduct scientific research and engage in partnerships to develop farming in the country. It will also cooperate with international food sector organizations.
Output increased year-on-year in November, driven by North and South America, but declined in China.
The British magazine praises the democratic transition process, elections and new constitution. The nation is described as a “shining exception” in the troubled “Arab Spring”

