Jun 19, 2012
Development Banks commit to fostering sustainable development
At a meeting held on June 19 at the headquarters of the BNDES, executives from development banks and funding agencies that comprise the International Development Finance Club (IDFC) issued a statement containing the club’s principles for fostering sustainable development.
Jun 5, 2012
BNDES reduces interest on working capital to 6% per year
In keeping with the federal government’s initiative to stimulate investment in the Brazilian economy, the BNDES has reduced interest rates and expanded the scope of its program to finance working capital. Changes were made in the BNDES’ Support Program to Strengthen Employment and Income Generation (BNDES Progeren) aimed at increasing production, employment and salaries.
May 28, 2012
BNDES and Bradesco sign a contract to finance exports to Africa and Latin America
The BNDES and the Bradesco S/A Bank signed the first contract for financing exports that can be used for the sale of capital goods manufactured in Brazil to African and Latin American countries. The line of credit, up to US$ 200 million, will be transferred by Bradesco’s international agencies and utilized to finance importers of Brazilian machinery and equipment.