In the month, bonds worth US$ 35.9 billion matured. Besides, the month had less business days due to Brazil’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup, therefore less bonds were issued.
Brazil’s Agriculture minister Neri Geller is optimistic about the prospects of Egypt resuming importing beef from Mato Grosso state. He met with Egyptian president El-Sisi and believes trade will soar.
According to a survey conducted by the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, August was the eighth straight month in which the sector’s assessment of economic conditions worsened.
Men’s shoes manufacturing company from the city of Franca exports to Saudi Arabia, Emirates Kuwait and is looking to win over more customers in the region. The company made contact with Saudis at a fair in Las Vegas.
According to a survey conducted by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism, foreigners visiting Brazil for the football tournament spent more and had higher incomes than traditional visitors.
The volume of credit operations increased from June and reached nearly US$ 1.223 trillion. Funding to private individuals had the best performance.
Agreement allows clients from one company to book tickets via the other. In flights with layovers in São Paulo and Casablanca, travellers will not need to recheck their luggage.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber wants to take a Brazilian delegation to Egypt, Morocco and Algeria in the first half of 2015. The matter was discussed with top executives in Cairo.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce presented a project for digital certification of origin and legalization of export documents. The system can cut expenses and shorten time for these services.
The funds will be allocated to crop irrigation and pasture development projects in the North African country.
The result in the fourth week of August shows decline of US$ 214 million. Year-to-date, the deficit is running at US$ 785 million.
Diplomat José Mauro Couto will take office at Brazil’s embassy in Khartoum in the second fortnight of September. His plans include closer cooperation in agriculture and providing professional training to youths and women.
For the 13th consecutive week, financial institutions have revised down their estimate for Brazilian economic growth in 2014. The expected rate is currently 0.70%.
The Foreign Ministry is coordinating actions to send aid to Palestinians. Medicine and food shipments should be cleared in the next few days. Donations in cash can already be made.

