The United States Central Bank has decided that it will continue buying US$ 85 billion worth of securities each month in order to stimulate economic growth.
Author: From the Newsroom
The chairperson of the Qatar Foundation, Mozah bint Nasser, visited two schools at Rio de Janeiro’s Favela da Rocinha. Her schedule in Brazil includes a trip to the state of Pará.
In the first two weeks of the month, the country posted a R$ 916 million surplus. Exports stood at US$ 9.992 billion and imports amounted to US$ 9.076 billion.
The country is calling on enterprises to pre-qualify for a tender to supply intelligent transportation systems. Interested companies may submit their bids up until October 13th.
The country is calling on enterprises to pre-qualify for a tender to supply intelligent transportation systems. Interested companies may submit their bids up until October 13th.
The items are part of the Spring-Summer collection, which hit the stores last month. Earthy tones like beige, coral and orange are reminiscent of the Moroccan city’s hot weather.
Foreign sales revenues amounted to US$ 92.6 million in August, up 9.3% from August 2012. Revenues have also increased year-to-date.
Donations can be made by telephone, online, or via bank deposits. Over 3 million children are suffering as a result of conflicts in Syria, and donations only meet 38% of their needs.
The Brazilian economy was down 0.33% from the preceding month, according to Central Bank measurements. In June, the economy picked up by 1.03%.
The number of foreign travellers visiting Brazil was up 5.5% last month, a higher rate than the global average. This year, the country should receive over 6 million visitors.
According to a survey conducted by the OECD, Brazil’s gross domestic product was up 0.9% in quarter two, as against 0.6% in quarter one. The country had the group’s third highest rate.
A document on Gaza and the West Bank claims that a growth plan may be implemented in the region, provided that peace talks move forward.
Figures released by the Egyptian statistics agency show, however, that the number of people who travelled to the country in the first seven months this year was up 8% from 2012.
Such was the forex flow deficit in the first week of the month alone. Year-to-date, the country is still running a surplus dollar inflow, according to information from the Central Bank.
