Tag: industry

Brazil in Recession, with Industry Due to Shrink 1.7% in 2014

Industrial-activity data released this week added to worries that Brazil’s economy, already in recession, ...

Brazil Entrepreneurs Ask For Less Red Tape and Flexible Labor Laws

Brazilian entrepreneurs participating in a meeting, last week, with the presidential candidates, organized by ...

Brazil Unveils Plan to Fight ‘Global Predatory Competition’

Brazil has just launched the Greater Brazil Plan. Under the slogan “Innovation for Competition. ...

Despite Big Drop from December Brazil Auto Industry Has Best January Ever

In Brazil, production and sales, domestic and foreign, of vehicles had their best January ...

Brazil Celebrating Low Unemployment and High Industrial Output

It was the lowest unemployment rate in Brazil for the month of March since ...

Brazilian Industry Gets 16% Boost Thanks to Exports and Domestic Market

According to figures disclosed by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), boosted ...

Brazil Industry’s Installed Capacity Up, But Still 3% Below Last Year

For the fourth month in a row, the use of installed capacity by the ...

Brazilian Companies Invest 7.4% of Their Net Revenues

Brazilian companies invested 7.4% of their net revenues in the first quarter of this ...

Exports in the South of Brazil Grow 22%, Well Above National Average

Exports from Rio Grande do Sul state industry, in the South of Brazil, grew ...

After Two Years of Decline, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Grows 6%

In Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost Brazilian state, industrial activity grew 6.2% in ...