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Economy Nov, 19, 2021 0

Import tax on diapers and sanitary napkins is reduced

Last week, GECEX (the executive management committee of CAMEX, the foreign trade chamber of the Ministry of Economy) approved reducing the import tax from 12% to 10% on sanitary napkins…
Economy Nov, 19, 2021 0

GECEX reduces import tax to increase clean energy production

GECEX (the executive management committee of the foreign trade chamber of the Ministry of Economy) has decided to reduce the import tax rates on products related to energy production. The…
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Economy Nov, 17, 2021 0

October agribusiness exports hit record US$ 8.84 bi

Agribusiness exports registered a record value of US$ 8.84 billion for October, driven by the rise in international prices for commodities. The value is 10% higher than the US$ 8.036…
Economy Nov, 16, 2021 0

Paraguay registers a 27% increase in exports

Between January and October of 2021, Paraguay recorded total exports of US$9,013 million, 26.6% more than in October 2020, when exports totaled US$7,117 million. The foreign trade report prepared by…
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Economy Nov, 16, 2021 0

YTD trade balance surplus up 30%, reaching US$ 58.72 bi

The trade balance ended the second week of November with a surplus of US$ 58.72 billion in the year, up 30% by the daily average, compared to January to November…
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Trade Regulations Nov, 10, 2021 0

Government to increase promotion of Brazilian agribusiness abroad

The minister of Foreign Affairs, Carlos França, stated on November 9th that the government wants to recover and increase the number of on-site and hybrid actions to promote Brazilian agribusiness…
Economy Nov, 08, 2021 0

China’s trade with the world grows ninefold after 20 years in the WTO

In the 20 years since joining the World Trade Organization (WTO), China has increased its foreign trade ninefold, leapfrogging the United States to become the main player. However, little progress…
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Economy Nov, 08, 2021 0

Trade balance records a surplus of US$ 58.47 billion YTD, up 32.5%

The Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of US$ 58.47 billion in the accumulated result for the year, up to the first week of November, an increase of 32.5% YoY.…
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Economy Nov, 07, 2021 0

Brazil announces 10% reduction in common external tax on certain products

Experiencing difficulties in negotiating with Mercosur partners to reduce taxes on importing products from outside the bloc, Brazil decided to do this on its own. In a joint note, the…
Economy Nov, 07, 2021 0

Record-high US trade deficit

The US trade balance deficit reached $80.9 billion in September, its highest level in history, with exports falling sharply, while imports continued to rise despite the country’s supply chain and…