The country should only buy 51,000 tonnes from abroad this crop, according to projections from the Conab. The previous estimate was 163,000 tonnes, but domestic growers are supplying the national market.
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Both organisations signed an agreement to strengthen technical assistance and training in the area on the continent. The objective is to strengthen participation of the region in multilateral trade.
The country exported 637,000 bags to the region in the first half. Revenues with shipments, however, were practically the same as those in the same period in 2012.
The Brazilian trade balance had a surplus of US$ 198 million last week. Imports grew more than exports.
The Casablanca technology centre should promote development and maintenance of applications, as well as services for integration of systems in Africa.
Revenues of the airline of Abu Dhabi totalled US$ 2.5 billion in the first half. There was growth of 13% in passenger revenues and 19% in cargo.
Report shows wheat and poultry outputs are down 15% and 50%, respectively. Four million people are plagued by food insecurity.
The Arab country was the ninth main buyer of products from these Brazilian companies from January to May, purchasing US$ 217 million. Saudi Arabia and Libya were also among the main importers.
The sun may become one of the leading sources of electricity in the Arab countries of the region by 2017.
The fund has lowered its 2013 GDP growth estimate from 5% to 4.5%. ‘There is no substitute for a far-reaching relaxation of Israeli restrictions, said IMF mission chief Christoph Duenwald.
The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is concerned and watching the situation closely, and it favours a national conciliation.
The chairman of the General Union of Arab Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture received the award during a conference in Vienna, Austria.
The winning artists will get US$ 5,000. The awarded works will be printed on mileage program cards and on promotional material.
Tamim Al-Barghouti became known as the ‘Poet of the Revolution’ after his verses were recited in the demonstrations in Egypt. He will speak about revolution and literature in Brazil next week.

