‘Salt of the Earth’ and ‘Trash,’ co-produced with other countries, will be screened at the event due from October 23rd to November 1st. The movies will compete for the Audience Choice Award.
Exports to Egypt and Russia increased and helped sector sales revenue surge by 24.3% from the same period last year. Exported volume was up 19.1% from September 2013.
The segment drove the 0.7% hike in Brazilian industry output in August from July. The survey was conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics.
ANBA questioned Brazil’s presidential candidates about their opinions regarding the country’s ties with Arab nations. Read their answers.
The negative foreign trade balance stemmed from US$ 19.617 billion in exports and US$ 20.556 billion in imports.
The foreign exchange flow showed a US$ 3.5 billion surplus in September, according to the Brazilian Central Bank. Year-to-date through September 26th, a US$ 2.86 billion surplus was recorded.
At a meeting at the Arab Chamber, executives discussed the main strategies for fostering exports. The plans include attending the Gulfood industry fair and holding matchmaking events with Arabs.
A ruling has been published in the Official Gazette allowing non-residents of Brazil to use bank accounts in the country to make investments in the Brazilian financial and capital markets.
Architects, engineers and civil construction executives from Brazil’s Santa Catarina state will see construction sites and meet with local executives.
Brazil’s leading mobile network operators have acquired batches for offering the service across the entire national territory. No bids were placed for two batches.
Seven Brazilian companies are participating in the Sweets & Snacks Middle East fair, due from November 9th to 11th. Brazilian confectionery exports to the Middle East grew by 10.3% year-to-date through July.
The public sector deficit stood at US$ 5.93 billion in August. The US$ 4.1 billion year-to-date surplus falls short of the government’s target.
Voting machines will be available in cities in 89 nations. Riyadh, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Amman, Kuwait City, Beirut, Rabat, Ramallah and Tunis are in the list.
Brazil’s Finance minister Guido Mantega has announced that tax credits will be given to manufactured goods exporting companies as of October. The goal is to increase foreign sales.
