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Economy Mar, 30, 2023 0

Brazil used Merchant Marine funds to pay debt, reveals CNT study

Around BRL 17.44 billion from the AFRMM, an additional freight tax levied on maritime cargo operations to upkeep the national fleet, was collected over the past two years and used…

Economy Mar, 29, 2023 0

World Bank Forecasts Slower Trade Growth Through 2030

The World Bank projects that trade growth is on track to slow over the decade to come as global economic growth slackens. The lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the…

Economy Mar, 27, 2023 0

Liner profits smash all records

The earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) liner shipping has made in the past three years are more than the combined profits of the previous 63-year history of container shipping,…

Economy Mar, 27, 2023 0

Global trade slows, but ‘Green Goods’ grow: UNCTAD

Global trade was worth a record US$32 trillion in 2022, but amid deteriorating economic conditions and rising uncertainties, growth turned negative in the last half of the year and is…

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Economy Mar, 24, 2023 0

China buys 70% of soybeans and 63% of iron ore exported by Brazil

Brazil’s main trading partner, China, is the destination for over a quarter of total Brazilian exports, involving more than US$90 billion in 2022 in transactions of commodities such as soy,…

Economy Mar, 22, 2023 0

Container movement to fall in 2023: Mizuho Bank

Mizuho Bank’s industry research division predicts that demand for maritime container transport will fall in 2023 in a study on current supply and demand trends and short-term forecasts in key…

Economy Mar, 21, 2023 0

Brazilian trade flow stand at USD 32.6 bn in March

In March, the daily average of exports increased by 13.6%, while imports dropped by 0.4%, the trade flow increased by 7.7%, and the trade balance increased by 53.8%. In the…

Economy Mar, 20, 2023 0

Over 100 Brazilian agribusiness companies join mission to expand presence in China

Over 100 small, medium, and large business representatives, producers, industry associations, and co-ops from a diverse range of Brazilian agribusiness have joined the delegation organized by the Ministry of Agriculture…

Economy Mar, 17, 2023 0

Uneasiness spreads as Brazil’s trade with main partner China retracts 9.35

After reaching a record figure of US$ 150.172 billion in 2022, the trade flow (exports + imports) between Brazil and China saw a 9.3% drop in the first two months…

Economy Mar, 17, 2023 0

Paraguay records over US$2.2 billion in exports in February 2023

A foreign trade report of the Central Bank of Paraguay revealed that, by February 2023, exports reached a value of US$ 2,203.1 million, 22.8% higher than the US$ 1,794.3 million…