Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud passed away early this Friday. The monarch was hospitalized since December with pneumonia. His half-brother, Salman, is the new ruler.
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The goal was announced by president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at the World Economic Forum. The country’s GDP should be up 3.8% in 2015, according to the IMF.
With the drop in the commodity’s price, the government is considering producing more to compensate the loss of exports revenue.
The institution has approved a project designed to improve the healthcare system in the occupied territories. The funds will go into ensuring power supply at hospitals and improving care.
Watch in this episode: Arab ambassadors visit the State of Ceará; the Brazilian retail market; and the legendary Maracanã stadium, in Rio.
The surplus stood at US$ 4.6 billion last year and US$ 9.9 billion in 2013. Exports dropped by 3% and imports increased by 6%.
Part of the company’s interests was acquired by Etihad in 2014. Besides the increase in the number of flights, the Italian company will have new routes and more connections to the United Arab Emirates.
Focus bulletin, Brazilian Central Bank’s survey with financial institutions, brings, for the third straight time, estimation for higher prices in 2015.
Racing for the X-raid team, Nasser Al-Attiyah secured his second win at the event last Saturday. He had already won with Volkswagen in 2011.
Brazilian trade balance closed with a negative result of US$ 479 million last week and increased the month’s deficit to almost US$ 1.5 billion.
Nearly 40 million people used the São Paulo International Airport last year.
UN agency reports that Benghazi is the city with the most forcibly displaced persons in the country: 90,000 citizens are unable to return to their homes due to ongoing conflicts.
The Prosecutor’s Office in The Hague took action days after the accession of the country to the court. Palestinians want an investigation over Israeli action in Gaza.
Lower rates will be levied on importation of industry inputs to Brazil for a set period of time. The goal is to prevent a shortage on the domestic market.

