The sector generated USD 784 million from January to August of this year. A total of 4.6 million tourists visited the Arab country.
Author: From the Newsroom
The number of constructed buildings in the emirate reached 913 from April to June, 162 more than in the same period of 2016. Increase in population and the urban growth rate impacted the numbers.
The power plant ended August with 100% productivity and generation of 7.23 million megawatts per hour. 2017 can be among the five best years of the Itaipu power plant since it was opened.
Financial institutions of the emirate registered a net income of AED 9 billion (USD 2.45 billion) from April to June, an increase of 4.6% over the same months of 2016.
The country’s 2017/2018 crop season begins in November and the government forecasts that production will be higher than in the past two seasons.
The sector generated USD 3.5 billion from January to July and the country attracted 4.3 million visitors. The hike was due especially to an increase in arrivals of Germans and Ukrainians.
Six new ventures will be unveiled by the developer at the real estate industry event Cityscape Global 2017, set to take place in Dubai next week.
Volume shipped and revenue from foreign sales of chicken from Brazil picked up year-on-year, with total amount reaching the third highest mark on record.
The inflation estimate dropped and the growth forecast widened, a Brazilian Central Bank bulletin says. Financial market players are expecting prices to be up 3.38% this year with GDP going up 0.5%.
Executives from the emirate’s economic zone talked with representatives from the Brazilian and Minas Gerais decorative stones sectors this Friday in Belo Horizonte.
Exports from Brazil came out to USD 19.475 billion last month, with imports reaching USD 13.876 billion and resulting in a USD 5.599 billion surplus, an all-time high for the month.
Roberto Azevêdo’s second four-year term as director-general of the World Trade Organization started this Friday.
The country’s coastal and small-scale fishing produced 742,000 tons from January to July, which amounts to USD 457 million.
The IMF highlighted the efforts by the Arab country to strengthen the economy after the embargo by neighboring countries. Government is pushing forward the fiscal adjustment and diversifying import sources.
