Netherlands: Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in June
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the Dutch retail sector recorded 9.8 percent year-on-year turnover growth in June 2020. This is the highest...
Brazil: 62.4% of companies were negatively affected by the pandemic
The covid-19 pandemic negatively affected the activities of 62.4% of the 2.8 million companies in operation in the second half of June....
Netherlands: One-third of GDP is earned through exports
Exports of goods and services generate one-third of gross domestic product (GDP) in the Netherlands. Earnings are highest from exports to Germany,...
Netherlands: Work and family reunification main reasons for immigration
In 2018, the Netherlands received 191 thousand non-Dutch immigrants. They included 110 thousand migrants from countries in either the EU or EFTA...
Brazil: Financial market reduces projection of GDP decline to 5.77% this...
The financial market forecast for the Brazilian economy this year was adjusted from -5.95% to -5.77%. The estimated decrease in Gross Domestic...
Brazil: Coronavirus will cause 13.9% drop in exports, estimates AEB
The review of the trade balance for 2020, released last week by the Brazilian Foreign Trade Association (AEB), in Rio de Janeiro,...
Brazil: Companies bet on open innovation as a competitive strategy
Partnerships between companies and startups, universities and research institutions are more and more frequent. This union, when made for the purpose of...
Netherlands: 57 bankruptcies in week 29
In week 29 (13 to 19 July inclusive), 57 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt, as reported by Statistics...
Last days to register: Invest in Brasil Infrastructure Seminar (28/7)
The initiative Invest in Brasil Infrastructure's seminar is the first global event in the 2020 online seminar series that will present Brazil's best investment opportunities.
Netherlands: Economic situation deteriorating further in July
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has deteriorated further this month. As of July 2020, the Dutch economy...






















