The capital of Brazil has been chosen to host the eighth edition of the meeting, in 2018. The voting took place during a World Water Council meeting in South Korea.
Foreign sales of machinery and equipment from Brazil fetched US$ 1.13 billion in January. The figure is higher than in the same month last year.
International investors are to seek Brazilian diplomatic offices. The documentation is required in order to make investments of any sort in Brazil.
US dollar inflows to Brazil have exceeded outflows by US$ 94 million from February 1st to 21st, according to information released by the Brazilian Central Bank.
The ‘Dialogues on Foreign Policy’ series opened this Wednesday and will continue until April 2nd. The goal is to discuss priorities for Brazilian diplomacy. The Middle East is in the agenda.
The bureau will help members through business dealings in South America. ‘We must find new opportunities,’ said the organization’s director Atiq Nasib.
A ceremony held in Dubai by Trade & Export Middle East magazine honoured the best foreign trade enterprises of 2013.
Brazilian debt securities amounted to US$ 86.9 billion as of the end of January. The sum increased as a result of US dollar sales on the future market.
Qatar is interested in investing in hotels in the Brazilian capital, which is now a sister city of Doha’s. The Federal District governor Agnelo Queiroz has travelled to the Gulf country.
Brazil’s Federal Revenue has announced the total amount of federal taxes paid last month: nearly R$ 124 bilhões. The agency forecasts a 3% increase this year from 2013.
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, also the United Arab Emirates prime minister and vice president, is travelling to Brasília in April as part of a tour of South America.
The country is aiming for a sevenfold increase in annual visitor numbers by 2030 and regards the industry as holding great economic promise.
Brazil exported US$ 3.666 billion worth of goods last week and imported US$ 4.312 billion. As a result, the trade deficit has risen to nearly US$ 2.7 billion month-to-date in February.
The Consumer Confidence Index has reached its lowest level since May 2009, as per a survey conducted by the Getulio Vargas Foundation.
