- Brazil Creates Ex-Im Bank, Takes Other Measures to Increase Exports
Brazil has announced various measures to increase the competitiveness of its exports, including creation of a national export-import bank, expediting the return of export credits against PIS and COFINS taxes, broadening incentives on drawback exports, etc. (Press release, in Portuguese, dated 05/05/10, available at http://www.mdic.gov.br/sitio/interna/noticia.php?area=5¬icia=9798)