The country has an estimated population of 201.03 million, according to Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics data for June 2013. The figure is up 7 million from July 2012.
Author: From the Newsroom
Foreign sales by the Brazilian capital goods industry amounted to US$ 1.118 billion, up 0.5% from July 2012.
The joint consul-general to Beirut will take over the embassy in Sudan. The diplomat formerly assigned to the North African country will take charge of the Brazilian representation in Kuwait.
The Dubai-based airline is looking to recruit 3,800 new crew members worldwide this year. In the city of São Paulo, the process will begin next Saturday.
The Dubai-based airline is looking to recruit 3,800 new crew members worldwide this year. In the city of São Paulo, the process will begin next Saturday.
Half-yearly results released by the World Tourism Organization show that tourist inflow to the region has increased for the first time in two years.
Brazil’s exports exceeded imports by US$ 880 million last week, as against a US$ 334 million deficit in the prior week.
GSMA, the promoter of the Mobile World Congress, is organizing the first edition of Mobile 360-Middle East on October 21st and 22nd. The conference should bring together operators in the Arab world.
In an address given in the United States, Christine Lagarde said central banks have fought off the crisis effectively, but said the end of economic incentives requires coordinated action from monetary authorities.
Despite the bullish dollar, tourists from Brazil visiting other countries spent a record amount for the month of July, at US$ 2.2 billion.
Brazil’s deficit in purchases and sales of goods and services with other countries increased from US$ 3.7 billion in July last year.
The bloc’s economy grew by a higher rate in quarter two than in quarter one, driven by growth in countries such as United Kingdom, United States and France. The Eurozone rebounded from retraction into growth.
A survey from the Institute of Geography and Statistics points out that workers’ actual income was down 0.9% in July from June. As a result, Brazilians have lost consumption capacity.
The Brazilian Central Bank has announced to the market that it will hold two auctions this Thursday (22nd) on the interbank exchange market.

