A document signed in 2010 with Palestine forecasts partnerships in areas like urbanisation, communications and even agriculture. With Algeria, the 2009 agreement forecasts cultural cooperation.
Author: Agência Brasil
The index measured by Getúlio Vargas Foundation, grew in December, climbing from 105.2 points in November to 106.4 points in December.
The Brazilian oil company will receive financing from the Brazilian Development Bank to build a nitrogen-based fertilizer manufacturing plant in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Diplomats held a dinner to celebrate the recognition of Palestine as a UN observer state, and the Brazilian government’s backing on the issue.
According to the Brazilian Tourism Institute president, high hotel rates and expensive air tickets detract from domestic tourism and favours the choice for foreign destinations.
Brazil’s outflow of dollars exceeded the inflow in December. The Central Bank adopted measures to increase liquidity of foreign currency in the country.
A Confederation of Industries research shows a confidence index of 57.4 points, one point below that recorded in November.
The indicator measured by the Brazilian Central Bank was up 0.36% in October from September, and up 4.96% from October last year.
Participation of imported products in the Brazilian market totalled 22.1% in the third quarter. Here was a drop of 0.2 percentage point over the three previous months.
In Paris, the Brazilian president said that cities with over 100,000 inhabitants must have an airport within a 60-kilometre range. She also said a tender for the high-speed rail will be floated soon.
The production volume should be up 4.72% in the 2012-2013 season, at 37.6 million tonnes; in turn, ethanol output should be down 5.22%, according to figures from the National Supply Company.
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the agricultural sector should grow 3.5% to 4% next year, according to estimates by the CNA.
Plants in Mid-South Brazil processed 32.9 million tonnes of sugar 20.3 billion litres of ethanol year-to-date.
Passenger flow at Brazilian airports is expected to increase by the rate in December and January. Turnover should be 25.7 million people.
