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The Jordan-based carrier reported a negative result in the first half of this year. In June, however, it saw USD 2.1 million in net income.
Hotels in Abu Dhabi welcomed 2.25 million guests, up 7% from January to June 2016. Dubai saw over 8 million visitors, up 10.6% year-on-year.
Volume extracted from the pre-salt on the Brazilian cost in June exceeded post-salt’s volume for the first time.
Saudi Arabia has been chosen as one of the priority countries for the sector’s promotion project, with actions happening in 2018 and 2019.
The manufacturing unit in the Relizane area is the carmaker’s first in the Arab country, the outcome of a partnership with the local group Sovac.
The UAE-based airline posted USD 1.8 billion in losses last year, primarily due to fuel hedge contracts and depreciation of aircraft and other assets.
The Brazilian mining company saw its revenues and profit go down in Q2 of this year. The Middle East accounted for 2.9% of the company’s businesses.
The Brazilian Central Bank (BC) reduced the benchmark interest rates from 10.25% to 9.25% per year, below two-digit number for the first time in almost four years.
Foreign sales of capital goods from Brazil increased year-on-year from January to June, 2017. In June alone, sales also went up, by 8.2%.
Over 43 million passengers travelled to or from the airport in the first half of the year. South America was one of the destinations to which traffic increased the most.
Revenue from foreign sales from the North African country widened to USD 5.87 billion in the first half of the year. Imports also increased, leading to a wider deficit in industrial trade.
The federal government has presented three measures for the sector: the creation of an agency, modernization of the mining code and law improvement.
The UAE-based company carried 17.6 million containers in the second half of this year. The ports operator, which owns a terminal in Santos, Brazil, highlighted its performance in the Americas and Europe.

