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Economy Apr, 04, 2024 0

Milestone Achieved: 28,524 Brazilian Firms Go Global in 2023

In 2023, Brazil achieved a significant milestone as 28,524 companies exported their products worldwide, marking a historic moment for the country’s trade landscape. These findings stem from the most recent…
Economy Apr, 03, 2024 0

Chile’s economic activity posts largest increase since mid-2022

Chile’s economic activity index posted its largest year-on-year increase in almost two years in February, central bank data showed on Monday, reinforcing its positive momentum after a major beat in…
Economy Apr, 02, 2024 0

Plummeting trade with Argentina ripples on Rio Grande do Sul economy

Both exports and imports from Rio Grande do Sul to Argentina continue to plummet. In the year-to-date total of the first two months of the year compared to a year…
mercado de minério ferro
Economy Mar, 25, 2024 0

Mercosur takes strides in EFTA agreement after EU negotiation deadlock

With negotiations for the Mercosur-European Union Free Trade Agreement still in a deadlock, the Brazilian government has been seeking alternatives in the realm of international trade. One of these alternatives…
Senasa
Economy Mar, 25, 2024 0

Strike to paralyze ports, airports, and customs checks for 48 hours in Argentina

Workers from the National Food Safety and Quality Service (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria, SENASA) who are affiliated with the Association of Government Workers (Asociacion de Trabajadores del…
Economy Mar, 22, 2024 0

Exports to Argentina fall almost 30% amid weak demand

Economists say most of the drop in exports to Argentina reflects the effects of the price shock carried out by President Javier Milei and expect the low demand for Brazilian…
rise in container prices
Economy Mar, 22, 2024 0

Brazil gives additional 6 months for transition of export credit insurance

The Brazilian federal government has extended the transition period for the concession of Export Credit Insurance (SCE) by six months, which was set to expire in the coming weeks. SCE…
Economy Mar, 20, 2024 0

Brazilian gov’t mission in the US aims to advance agribusiness interests abroad

Representatives from Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) made a presentation in Washington, United States, last week, about the perspectives and achievements of Mapa in promoting Brazilian exports at…
trade balance / balança comercial
Economy Mar, 19, 2024 0

Brazil posts surplus of US$ 1.5 bn in the third week of March

The Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of US$ 1.504 billion and a trade flow of US$ 11.407 billion in the third week of March 2024, according to data released…
Economy Mar, 18, 2024 0

Exports to Argentina at the lowest share since 1997

In the first two months of this year, exports from Brazil to Argentina saw a 28% decline, totaling just over US$ 1.705 billion. Consequently, the country’s share in Brazil’s total…