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Economy Apr, 05, 2022 0

EU to propose veto on Russian coal, chemicals, and wood imports

The European Commission is proposing new sweeping sanctions against Russia to EU members, including a veto on Russian coal, wood, chemicals, and other products worth around 9 billion euros a…
Other Cargo Apr, 03, 2022 0

Belarus will allow potash exports from April onwards, says agency

The government of Belarus said today, April 1st, that it will grant licenses for the export of potash from April onwards, according to Reuters, which quoted the RIA agency. The…
fertilizer imports
Other Cargo Mar, 31, 2022 0

Russia to increase export quotas for nitrogen and complex fertilizers

Russia plans to increase its export quotas for nitrogen and complex fertilizers, said the Economy Ministry on the 31st. According to the ministry, Russia will raise quotas by 231,000 tonnes…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 31, 2022 0

Ukraine looks into shipping exports via the Romanian port of Constanta

Ukraine is negotiating with Romania an alternative to ship its agricultural commodities via the port of Constanta, in the Black Sea, since the Russian invasion has blocked access to Ukrainian…
EU-Mercosur agreement / acordo UE-Mercosul
Trade Regulations Mar, 30, 2022 0

Brazil pressures the EU to give continuity to free trade agreement negotiations

The Ministry of Economy’s Secretary of Foreign Trade, Lucas Ferraz, arrived on Wednesday (30) in Madrid, Spain, with a clear message for the European Union (EU): the bloc must finally…
Other Cargo Mar, 29, 2022 0

Russia’s export ban could make electronics more expensive

Fears that products will become more expensive have been reported in several countries since Russia announced a restriction on the export of more than 200 products manufactured in the country…
“commoditização” do Brasil
Economy Mar, 25, 2022 0

The “new global commodity order” created by Russia and Ukraine’s absence in the market benefits Brazil

The several sanctions imposed on Russia as retaliation against the invasion of Ukraine, which include the suspension of Russian imports from several countries, opened a hole in the global supply…
tax exemption on imported photographic equipment
Trade Regulations Mar, 23, 2022 0

Senate approves tax exemption on imported photographic equipment

The Senate approved, on the 22nd, a bill exempting from import taxes the equipment used by photographers, reporters, cinematographers, and camera operators. The Congress’ Lower Chamber had already approved the…
Brazil and Thailand sign agricultural cooperation MoU
Trade Regulations Mar, 23, 2022 0

Brazil and Thailand sign agricultural cooperation MoU

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply (Mapa in Portuguese) signed an agricultural cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives to strengthen technology and information…
Trade Regulations Mar, 22, 2022 0

Government eliminates tariffs on food imports and reduces tech tariffs by 10%

The Ministry of Economy announced a reduction in import tariffs on two fronts on Monday, March 21, one of which will last until the end of the year and the…