Brazilian poultry exports increased by 3.4% in 2013. The volume shipped, however, decreased by 0.7% in relation to 2012.
Author: From the Newsroom
Brazil exported the equivalent to US$ 16.6 billion last year, an increase by 13.5% over 2012. National production of 3.74 million units was also a historic result.
Christophe Didier will be the new director general for the country and Juan Torres, who established the airline’s flights from Abu Dhabi to São Paulo, shall go to the Philippines.
Announcement was made by the country’s Industry minister. Among the companies to be conceded to the private sector are the steel company Lisco.
The Abu Dhabi airline transported almost 12 million people last year, about 16% more than in 2012. The volume of cargo transported was also the highest in the company’s history, with 486,753 tons.
In 2013, Mauritania exported 13.4 million tons of iron ore, greatest volume in it’s history. The country wishes to elevate production to 40 million tons by the year 2025.
According to the National Petroleum Agency, there was an increase by 1.8% in relation to the previous year, to 2.081 million barrels per day. Natural gas extraction increased by 7.8%.
Sales dropped 2.29% in 2013 in relation to 2012, reaching 5.4 million units, according to the National Federation of Motor Vehicle Distributors.
The 2013 surplus reached US$ 2.561 billion, result of exports worth US$ 242.178 billion and imports worth US$ 239.617 billion.
The 2014 sum was forecast by Embratur. With the World Cup, the number of foreigners in the country may reach a record of seven million.
Until April 30 import tax shall be 2% for 30 thousand tons of fish. Normal value is 10%.
The Maghreb Food Exhibition (Mafex) will have its 3rd edition from Dec 11th to 14th, 2014. Discount registration will be available until January 31st. This year’s edition featured exhibitors from 19 countries.
The event will feature new Brazilian industry collections for autumn/winter 2014. The organizers are expecting to receive 85,000 buyers, including foreigners from 62 countries.
Event will run from January 18th to 25th in the United Arab Emirates. The World Future Energy Summit, the program’s highlight, will focus on projects worth a combined US$ 8 billion.
