Year-to-date through August, foreign sales were down 4.3% from the same period in 2012, according to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.
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The Middle East country was the third leading importer of cooperative-made products, with a 66.6% increase in purchases year-to-date through August. The rate is much higher than the global rate of 9.5%.
The sum of Brazil’s outstanding internal and external debts was up 1.77% in August. The total amount is near the US$ 907 billion mark recorded late last year.
The Arab country is looking to hire foreign companies to cater to border security and to equip and train its Armed Forces, the Libyan Ministry has informed.
National Committee for Refugees (Conare) will grant special permits for conflict victims to enter the country. Last Friday, the organization approved 27 requests for asylum placed by Syrians.
The Brazilian president championed dialogue during her keynote address at the 68th General Assembly of the United Nations. She also said Brazil will heighten security against espionage.
Arabtec and Samsung Engineering have joined forces to operate in oil and gas, energy and infrastructure projects. Arabtec-Samsung Engineering will be active in the Middle East and North Africa.
Arabtec and Samsung Engineering have joined forces to operate in oil and gas, energy and infrastructure projects. Arabtec-Samsung Engineering will be active in the Middle East and North Africa.
The international association forecasts US$ 11.7 billion in revenues, down from US$ 12.7 billion in the prior forecast. However, expectations for the Middle East, North America and Europe have improved.
The general director of the Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Mining had a meeting in Brasília to learn more about of Brazil’s experience at the World Trade Organization.
The city mayor, Brazil’s vice president and the Tourism minister welcomed delegates of the International Exhibition Bureau.
Marwan Abdelhamid took office this week as president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO). The organization represents over 20 million professionals in 93 countries.
The city overtook Paraupebas, in the state of Pará, in export revenues year-to-date through August. Foreign sales revenues amounted to US$ 6.13 billion, consisting mostly of soy shipments.
The Foreign Affairs and Cooperation minister met with Brazil’s vice president to discuss the furthering of trade relations. He also addressed multilateral issues and agreements with the Brazilian Foreign Relations minister.

