The oil company saw net income slide by 25% in the first quarter, but results were still robust, with USD 13.4 billion in dividends paid.
Author: From the Newsroom
The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board confirmed that it will supply emergency support to help address the economic impact of the pandemic.
Brazilian poultry shipments increased year-to-date through April, driven up by the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
Brazil’s Agriculture, Economy and Health ministries released a guide for meat and poultry processing and packing facilities to prevent coronavirus infection among staff.
African Arab country will receive an emergency financing of USD 43.4 from IMF to reduce the negative effects of the pandemic on the balance of payments. Djibouti posts lower exports of services and investments.
Terra Viva channel will air the show ‘Agro 360 – The diversification of Brazilian exports to the Arab world’ next Monday, May 11, at 8:30 pm (BRT). Arab Chamber will be featured.
Such was the amount from foreign sales of petroleum from January to April. Political instability caused a drastic drop in output.
Emirates’ cargo division is back to flying to Brazil, and to connecting all six continents.
Professionals in close to 200 hotels, travel agencies, restaurants and tourism hubs have already gotten government aid. The next few days will see 1,262 new establishments added to the list. Tourism is major source of revenue for Egyptians.
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) supplied Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) with the cash to enable purchases of items such as wheat and sugar during the pandemic.
Special Department of Federal Revenue of Brazil has expanded the list of imported goods whose customs clearance will be speeded up for being necessary in the fight against COVID-19.
The country wants to lead the way to a post-Covid-19 strategy. It will work on identifying sectors that have struggled in dealing with the crisis. One of the goals is to enhance competitiveness and innovation in the medical products industry.
An online portal of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Justice saw a high number of marriage contracts filed since March 16.
The announcement was made during a webinar hosted this Monday (4) by the Zayed Sustainability Prize, featuring Arab Brazilian Chamber secretary-general Tamer Mansour. The deadline was pushed ahead due to the global Covid-19 pandemic.

