A communiqué issued after the meeting between the Syrian government and envoys from India, Brazil and South Africa shows that the Syrian president accepts that errors were made by security forces.
Author: Agência Brasil
The surplus represents the difference between the inflow and outflow of currency in the Brazilian economy in the first five days of August.
At the UN’s conference on sustainability, due next year in Rio, Brazil is going to speak for public policies that protect the environment and social inclusion.
The decline occurred in the first half when compared with the same period of last year and the result was lower than the performance of the industry as a whole.
According to estimates of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, the Brazilian grain crop volume should be 158.8 million tonnes, 6.2% more than in 2010.
The main index of the São Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) closed down 8.08% this Monday. Analysts claim that there has been an ‘emotional’ reaction to the US’ debt rating downgrade.
To the president, the country is strong, the banks, solid, and the domestic market, robust. For the second time, according to her, the national economy is not affected by the foreign scenery.
She said force should always be a last resource. A delegation from Brazil, India and South Africa should visit Damascus to discuss an exit to the conflict between the Syrian government and opposition.
The UN branch for agriculture and food safety warned the world about the tendency of increase in hunger-stricken areas in the Arab country.
Development minister Fernando Pimentel stated that Brazil is one of the best prepared countries for the international crisis and may take on a more relevant role in the new global configuration.
According to the Brazilian minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, the strength of the Brazilian economy will prevent capital flight and curb the appreciation of the Unites States currency in the country.
The volume of deposits in individual savings accounts (ISAs) exceeded withdrawals by US$ 3.8 billion in July. It was the highest volume of net deposits since December of last year.
Science and Technology Ministry and National Confederation of Industries (CNI) signed memorandum of intentions this Wednesday to establish a company for fostering industrial technological innovation.
This is one of the industrial policy targets launched on Tuesday by the Federal Government. It forecasts fiscal incentives for industry, reduction of tax burden on exports and support to innovation.

