August’s second week registers USD 3.913 billion in exports and USD 3.04 billion in imports, according to the Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services (MDIC).
Author: From the Newsroom
The UN Is accepting entries from students of pictures of subjects relating to its Sustainable Development Goals and the challenges that immigration and asylum entail. The deadline for entry is August 30.
From January to July, most returnees were internally displaced or had relocated to Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq. The UN believes this is not a durable solution.
Citizens from Brazil will be allowed free entry on arrival, valid for a 30-day period and extendable for an additional 30 days.
ECLAC forecasts a decline of 5% in the flow of foreign direct investments in 2017, after a drop of 7.9% in 2016. However, Brazil attracted more resources last year and in 2017’s first half.
Senators convened this Wednesday to establish the entity, presided over by senator Cristovam Buarque. The goal is to build ties between the countries’ legislative powers.
The magazine specialized in architecture and design did a feature on the organization’s new headquarters in São Paulo, which was designed by architect Ruy Ohtake.
Brazil’s dollar outflow surpasses inflow in USD 2.6 billion last month, according to the Brazilian Central Bank (BC).
Sales from Brazil to the region soared to USD 122 million year-on-year from January to July as shipped volume increased by 1.2%. Lebanon is the top Arab buyer of goods from Brazil.
The ‘Open Doors’ project makes free Portuguese language lessons available to all immigrants notwithstanding their status in Brazil. Emphasis will be placed in the city’s east and north areas.
During the current crop, USD 218 million worth of the fruit were shipped abroad from the Arab country, up nearly 20% from the prior season.
The number of transactions taking place in the emirate exceeded 95,000 since January 2016.
The Brazilian company exports wood panels to the region. Total external sales account for 17% of the company’s revenues in Q2.
August’s first week had USD 3.027 billion in exports and USD 2.677 billion in imports, according to the Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services (MDIC).

