On a day the Economic Development Corporation of Wayne County was celebrating its work with businesses from the past year, its board approved grants for three more local business expansion projects. The board set in motion three Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) grants: • $71,850 for Berry Plastics Corp., which... [more]
Serving as an active Member of the Brazilian Institute For Corporate Governance, Mr. Raul Papaleo is familiar with the issues facing investors coming to Brazil, but is confident that state and federal government are offering the necessary incentives to encourage trade. BCCC is headquartered in Toronto, has an office in... [more]
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - His Excellency the Right Honorable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, commenced his first official visit to Brazil this week. The Governor General and his wife, Sharon Johnston, arrived in Brasília on April 22nd, the start of a six-day visit that will make official stops in Rio and... [more]
Economists kept nearly unchanged their outlook for the Brazilian economy after the central bank cut rates for the sixth straight time last week, a weekly central bank survey showed on Monday. They slightly raised their forecasts for Brazil’s gross domestic product growth in 2012 to 3.21 percent from 3.20 percent, according... [more]
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta praised Brazil’s emergence as a global power Wednesday, urging the nation to become more involved in security efforts around the world by assisting in places like Africa. “We welcome Brazil’s growing strength. We support Brazil as a global leader, and seek closer... [more]
© 2012 Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce - All rights reserved
