Brazil is aiming for a US$6 billion trade surplus this year - a modest 9.5 percent increase in exports. Can they Make it?

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Brazil plans to increase exports, decrease imports to produce a $6 billion trade surplus. The government will import less oil and cut wheat subsidies. Trade with Latin America and Africa is expected to increase, but world recession diminishes underdeveloped nations' ability to pay.

International relations, Brazil, International economic relations, Balance of trade

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Twisting in the throes of turnaround; trade banking steps into an aggressive new role

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Trade banks determine that 80% of profits come from 20% of customers and reserve their credit facilities accordingly. Forecasters predict greater competition for fees in international transactions, with considerable investment in personnel and operating systems.

Innovations, Financial services industry, Financial services, Forecasts and trends, Technology application, International banking, Bank management

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World Trade Week

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At cities all over the United States, seminars will study promotion of international sales during World Trade Week.

Business associations, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Export marketing, 1982 AD, foreign trade promotion, World Trade Week, calendar

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