Positive result of Brazilian foreign trade this month until the 16th is roughly US$ 170 million. Country exported US$ 7.5 billion and imported US$ 7.1 billion.
Author: From the Newsroom
UN reveals that over 9 million people, roughly 40% of the country’s population, live as refugees or were forcefully displaced, and seek shelter and international donations.
The accolade is presented to best practices in urban management, and is currently in its 10th edition. Prizes will be awarded to twelve initiatives.
Aside from the two countries, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates ranked among the 20 leading targets of the Brazilian industry in February, although their imports have declined.
The Brazilian National Supply Company is shipping 5,700 tonnes to Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan.
Company will build new wood pulp plant in Paraná. State funding corresponds to 43.6% of total investment in the project.
In an event in the North-American capital, the World Affairs Council – Washington DC honours sheikha Moza bint Nasser, from Qatar Foundation, and Brazilian ambassador in the US, Mauro Vieira.
Revenues from foreign sales to Arab countries declined in January. The two leading importing countries in the region, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, cut down their purchases. Overall, the top-selling product was sugar.
Forecast for 2014 is by the International Air Transport Association. According to Iata, companies in the world are likely to have good profit this year, in spite of the rising costs of fuel.
Team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) meets with local authorities and claims country had ‘broad’ growth last year. The use of public funds, however, needs adjustment.
The market’s share in total foreign sales from Brazil went from 4% in the first two months of 2013 to 5% in the same period this year. Sales to the region were up 46%.
The result in February 2014 is down 19.8% from February 2013, but up from January this year.
Agreement provides for Iraqi oil to be taken to Jordan. From there, product will be transported to Egypt to be refined and exported to African countries.
The conference will take place from March 24th to 28th, featuring ministers from countries in the region. One of the subjects will be the participation of African youths in agribusiness.
