The estimate was released by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism and concerns expenditures by locals and foreigners in Brazil during the tournament.
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Mohammed Assaf will perform in the opening of the event, which will gather national football federations on the 10th and 11th in São Paulo’s capital. He is the winner of reality show Arab Idol.
International index calculated by the FAO was below the ones seen in April and March. Dairy products, oils and cereals have also declined. Sugar, however, has risen.
According to monthly results released by the Brazilian Institute of Statistics, production was down 0.3% from March 2014 and 45.8% from April 2013.
Former Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi is announced the winner of the election held between May 26th and 28th.
the Brazilian Week began this Tuesday at supermarket Sultan Center. Within the first hour of the promotion, 25 12-packs of Guaraná Antarctica soft drink were sold.
Surplus is due to Brazilian exports of US$ 20.752 billion and imports of US$ 20.040 billion. Both operations declined last month.
Al-Yasra Foods is planning on increasing purchases of Brazilian foods. The enterprise is taking part in the World Cup Buyer Project, organized by the Brazilian Export Promotion Agency and the Arab Chamber.
The Dubai-based airline has drafted its new director-general for Brazil from the ranks of its Arab rival. The executive is assuming the position 10 days short of the FIFA World cup, which Emirates sponsors.
The king of Morocco is paying a three-day visit to Tunisia beginning this Friday (30th). The countries will enter into partnerships in tourism, energy, healthcare and other sectors.
While justifying the growth of mere 0.2%, Brazilian minister of Finance Guido Mantega has also blamed it on the low expansion of other economies and scarce credit.
Savings to pay interest on public debt amounted to US$ 13.23 billion from January to April. Target was only reached due to payment of dividends by state-owned companies to the Treasury.
Revenues from imports, exports and re-exports were up 9% last year. Perfumes are the top-selling item.
Brazilian sales of capital goods to the region stood at US$ 160 million between January and April this year. Emirates was main buyer.
