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Trade Regulations Apr, 23, 2020 0

Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development seek steady food supply

The Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID) is seeking to identify companies that supply food to guarantee supplies in Arab countries during the covid-19 pandemic. The organization issued…
Economy Apr, 20, 2020 0

Trade balance at US$1 billion surplus in third week of April

In the 3rd week of April 2020, the Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of US$1.04 billion and a trade flow of US$6.90 billion, resulting from exports of US$3.97 billion…
Economy Apr, 14, 2020 0

Brazil’s trade balance at US$1.715 billion surplus in second week of April

The Brazilian trade balance registered a US$1.715 billion surplus and a trade flow of US$5.944 billion in the second week of April 2020 – with only four working days -,…
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Economy Apr, 07, 2020 0

Brazil’s trade balance registered US$0.89 billion surplus in first week of April

The Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of US$ 0.882 billion and a trade flow of US$4.743 billion in the first week of April 2020 (which included three working days),…
Economy Apr, 02, 2020 0

CNI estimates coronavirus to reduce Brazilian exports by US$18.6 billion in 2020

According to the National Industrial Confederation (CNI), the global recession generated resulting from the coronavirus pandemic may reduce Brazilian exports by at least US$18.6 billion, which is equivalent to 8.25%…
Economy Apr, 01, 2020 0

March trade balance shows smallest positive in three years at 9.7%

The trade balance in March registered the lowest positive in three years. Last month, Brazil exported US$4.713 billion more than it imported. The result is 9.7% higher than the US$4.296…
Trade Regulations Mar, 26, 2020 0

Import taxes waived on a further 61 medical products in fight against coronavirus

This Wednesday (25/03), Brazil’s Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex) waived import tariffs on 61 more pharmaceutical and hospital products used in the fight against Covid-19. Products that taxes have been exempted from…
Economy Mar, 01, 2020 0

Brazil’s trade balance at US$520 million surplus in third week of February

The Brazilian trade balance registered a US$520 million surplus in the third week of February 2020, as a result of exports worth US$3.966 billion and imports of US$3.446 billion. According…
Coffee Feb, 19, 2020 0

Brazil’s coffee production to fall 17% in 2019/20 season

Brazil’s National Agricultural Supply Company, Conab, has published the second report that discloses the country’s new coffee production estimate for the 2019/20 crop year, at 50.92m 60kg bags, including Arabica…
Economy Feb, 03, 2020 0

Commodity prices in China collapse following Coronavirus concerns

According to Reuters, commodity markets in China plummeted on the first day of trading after a prolonged Lunar New Year holiday, with several futures contracts reaching the daily drop limits…