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.
Author: From the Newsroom
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.
UN document says conflict is driving population to poverty by closing down companies and reducing work positions.
By the 23rd, US dollar outflows from Brazil had exceeded inflows by US$ 1.47 billion, as per information from the Central Bank.
A company controlled by the Brazilian, Pilgrim’s Pride, has offered US$ 6.4 billion for the United States-based processed meat business.
Deficit amounted to US$ 1.134 billion in the fourth week of May. In the first three weeks of the month, exports surpassed imports, according to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.
Saudi Arabia climbed from the tenth to the ninth position and the Emirates went from 16th to 14th. The former’s imports were up 85.9% and the latter’s were up 27.3%, according to Abicalçados.
