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Daily News Highlights from Brazil


June, 08

Folha de Sao Paulo

BNDES credit applications in machinery and equipment back to almost 50%

Employment in industry has worst drop in eight years, indicates IBGE

O Estado de Sao Paulo

Pao de Acucar to Buy Ponto Frio Electronics Chain

In times of crisis, car companies, computer and telecommunications bet their chips in Brazil

Valor Economico

Yasuda will expand operations in Brazil

Airlines may lose $ 9 billion this year

 
 

Presented by Real Trade: 6/8/2009



June, 08

- 6/8/2009 more...

May, 21
1- Government increases biodiesel admixture

2- Emerging economies change the geography of the pharmaceutical

3- Soybean chain to adopt new production model

4- Petrobras increases incentive to small farmers the Northeast

5- After three failed attempts, Perdigão/Sadia merger is finally

6- Generic medication sales grow 19.4% in Q1


- 5/21/2009 more...

May, 07
1- Sugar and ethanol sector hindered by falling dollar 2- Brazil's Agriculture Minister Reinhold Stephanes announces options auction to maintain coffee prices 3- Petrobras to return to mining sector 4 - Foreign investors gradually return to emerging markets 5 - Vale posts R$3.15 billion, but revenue falls 26.6% 6 - Industrial output rises in March and falls in Q1
Source: Gazeta Mercantil - 5/7/2009 more...

April, 27
1 - Sadia and Perdigão closer to a merger
 
2 - Energias do Brasil’s sales grow 23%

3 - Brazil’s oil and gas output grows 9.5%

4 - SulAmerica is one Brazil’s 100 most valuable brands

5 - CSN and Vale sign ore supply deal
 
6 - Soybean crops contaminated by GM strains

- 4/27/2009 more...

April, 20
Hydrated ethanol price up 15.2% at distilleries
 
MMX’s imminent sale pushes share price up 60%
 
Smaller private pension funds seen growing
 
Drop in diesel prices might take four months, says Lobão
 
'10% of IT service provider CPM Braxis’ revenue comes from international contract
 
AGCO plant lays-off workers after incentive plan

Gazeta Mercantil - 4/20/2009 more...

April, 09
1 - Brazil wants to sell milk to Russia 2 - Telecommunication equipment exports and imports down in 2009 3 - Real favored by drop in Brazil’s risk spread 4 - Sonae Sierra launches its tenth enterprise in Brazil 5 - Brand value rises despite crisis - The global financial crisis did not affect the value of Brazil's biggest brands in 2008. 6 - Gol shares flights with Air France/KLM
- 4/9/2009 more...

April, 02
1 - New agency oversees internet policies for Brazil's more than 62 million internet users
 
2 - Fertilizer manufacturers expect rise in imports

3 - Brasil Ecodiesel quadruples loss in 2008
 
4 -  TAM renegotiates hedge to reduce losses

5 - Brazil to help GM build small car in the US, says Ardila
 
6 - Agrale concerned about drop in Argentinian output

- 4/2/2009 more...

March, 30
1 - Car sales seen reaching 260,000 units 2 - Parmalat swaps assets for debentures 3 - Fertilizer quality improves in Brazil 4 - Brazilian stocks fall on investor caution 5 - Medication sales seen to continue rising in 2009 6 - Vale’s investment in Mozambique seen reaching 40% of GDP
- 3/30/2009 more...

March, 18
1 - Textile industry expects 6% growth in 2009
 
2 -  South Korea bets on South American oil patch
 
3 -  Crisis leads to sugar mill and cold-storage plant closures
 
4 - Truck sector seen recovering slowly
 
5 - Brazil and region leverage performance of Telefónica
 
6 - Transport companies’ income falls on expensive diesel





- 3/18/2009 more...

March, 11
1-Domestic market does well, but falling exports remain
 
2- Agribusiness sector grows 5.8% in 2008
 
3- South Korea bets on South American oil patch
 
4- Trading volume slumps on bad US data
 
5- Henkel increases glue production in Manaus
 
6- Brazil a model in fight against hunger, says FAO

- 3/11/2009 more...

March 1, 2009
1- Energy marketers target biomass generation

2- Brazil seeks opportunities in Arab world

3 - Profits of Nossa Caixa grow 11.3% to US$275.8 million

4 - Gold is more profitable for the fourth straight week

5 - Dado Bier plans to triple production this year

6 - Britânia closes factory in Northeast



- 3/1/2009 more...

February 25, 2009
1 - BNDES released US$3.574 bi to Embraer in 12 years

2 - Polemic about the stage of Brazil’s carbon technology

3 - Difficult phase ends for auto parts

4 - Ethanol prices drop 11% and undermine offseason plans

5 - Dígitro Tecnologia, of Florianópolis (SC) picks exports as its means of expanding sales

6 - Vale foresees record sales to China
- 2/25/2009 more...

February 23, 2009
 
1 - Gerdau profits 67% less and extends terms of investments

2 - Growers criticize coffee sales

3 - Embraer dismisses 20% of its work force

4 - Commerce fears that tax change could fuel inflation

5 - Credit crunch will block expansion in sugar

6 - Machines and equipment slow getting into gear in 2009
- 2/23/2009 more...

February 16, 2008
1 - Pre-salt investments hindered by credit crunch

2 - Nestlé to double size of factory Feira de Santana this year

3 - Brazil economizes 2,000 MW, the equivalent of 4%

4 - With an eye on the long term, pension funds insist on invest

5 - Ethanol prices fall as much as 4.3% even during off season

6 - Pine reduces credit offer and profits fall 5%



- 2/16/2009 more...

February 11, 2008
1 - Truck sales down 24.4% due to crisis

2 - Volvo should announce a new investment plan for Brazil

3 - Cement sales fall 1.7%

4 - Brokers from São Paulo targeted by Apisul

5 - Telefônica plans to invest 20% more this year

6 - Petrochemical sector begins to recover
- 2/11/2009 more...

February 9, 2009
1 - Derivative movement amounts to R$ 2.4 trillion in January

2 - GDF Suez inaugurates power plant mill and becomes largest

3 - Paraná Banco records profits up 11%

4 - Conab forecasts a 6,5% drop in Brazilian crops but remains

5 - Coffee growers reduce supply on market and exports plunge

6 - Bus companies to produce 6,600 buses for R$ 1 billion



- 2/9/2009 more...

February 4, 2009
1 - ALL seeks Ryder clients in Mercosur

2 - Anac to reopen flights in urban airports

3 - Vocal,Volvo dealership prepares biggest expansion in 30 years

4 - Ericsson dismisses in Sweden, not in Brazil

5 - Competition could bring subscription TV to more Brazilians

6 - IT market reaches US$25.9 billion in 2008
- 2/4/2009 more...

February 2, 2009
1 - Ford has record world losses but profits in South America

2 - EU helps finance new agro-industry technologies

3 - January corn exports up a record 166%

4 - Energy consumption falls 2.7% in January

5 - Real estate credit portfolio of Santander bank grows 70%

6 - Exporters gain time in exchange contracts
- 2/2/2009 more...

January 28, 2009
1 - Credit recovers and grows 31% during the year

2 - Drought in Argentina changes dynamics of wheat trade

3 - Soya oil price increase sidelines biodiesel

4 - Petrobras adopts new technology in oilwells in Bahia state

5 - In the crisis, insurers react with mergers but cannot avoid

6 - Food and beverage industries invest US$6.3 billion
- 1/28/2009 more...

January 26, 2009
1 - RBC takes advantage of opportunity to expand business

2 - Vale restructures its social projects in Brazil

3 - Italy defends Brazilian beef

4 - Ethanol prices rise 3.5% during the week

5 - Google launches strategy of sales through partnerships

6 - CVM asks for tag along and TIM trading takes off
- 1/26/2009 more...

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