Brazil’s main port complex loaded and unloaded 64.5 million tons of cargo in the first half of the year, up 5.6% over the same period of last year.
Author: From the Newsroom
Airlines carried 4.5 million passengers in the year’s first six months. The figure accounts to 30% of international air traffic in Brazil.
Wadi Wurayah, in the emirate of Fujairah, has been named a Biosphere Reserve by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Five tracts of land for charcoal mining in Rio Grande do Sul and one for copper, lead and zinc in Tocantins are set to go on auction in December.
The Saudi and Food & Drug Authority announced plans to launch a halal products and services center, aiming for it to become a standard in the area worldwide.
The country harvested 2.3 tons of wheat and barley per hectare on average during the 2017/2018 season, an all-time high.
Brazil’s National Agency for Waterway Transportation is auctioning two terminals in Paranaguá, Paraná and one in Itaqui, Maranhão.
The AEB estimates that foreign sales will reach USD 224.445 billion in 2018, up 3.1% from 2017. The original projection was for a 1.1% increase.
French-Moroccan Leila Slimani will be in one of the main roundtables at the Paraty International Literary Festival, which begins this Wednesday (25).
Number of visitors climbed in the year’s first six months in comparison to the same period of last year.
The new certification was announced by Agriculture minister Blairo Maggi at the Global Agribusiness Forum in São Paulo. He said grain production will increase by 30% over a ten-year period.
The emirate’s state-owned oil company inked a deal with Chinese company for a 3D seismic survey in onshore and offshore sites.
The country received USD 431 million in the year’s first six months. The energy sector was the main destination, followed by the industry sector.
Ismaïl Bahri will be at a roundtable at the Festival Arte Serrinha, in Bragança Paulista, 90 km from São Paulo, following the screening of his film Foyer, from 2016. The artist is also presenting a solo exhibition in São Paulo until Sunday.
