According to the Central Bank, the balance between Brazil’s inflow and outflow of dollars up to the 9th resulted in a US$ 1.09 billion deficit.
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Abiec warns that in July alone shipments totalled 132,400 tonnes, the greatest monthly volume in almost five years. Egypt was the 6th main buyer and Algeria the 10th.
Assets in the countries’ sovereign funds in the region exceeded US$ 1.6 trillion. Saudi Arabia led the ranking, with US$ 641 billion.
The 737-800 jet will be used on regional flights and this is the first of an order of 39 aircraft placed to the North American producer.
Up until the 11th this month, exports exceeded imports by US$ 593 million. Shipments were down 0.5% from the same period in 2012 and imports were up 6%.
Construction of the railway connecting São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro will no longer be auctioned this week. The tender auction will be pushed back at least a year, said the Brazilian minister of Transports.
The Global Islamic Economy Summit, held in partnership with Thomson Reuters, will take place on November 25 and 26. The event will focus on financial services, halal market and small businesses.
The Ministry of Agriculture of Brazil has increased its forecast for this year to US$ 120 billion, 11% more than in 2012.
So says the monthly report of the International Energy Agency. The organization has revised its 2014 demand estimate down by 100,000 barrels per day (bpd), to 92 million bpd.
Index calculated by the FAO shows a decline in the costs of soy, other grains, poultry and sugar. The organization claims weaker demand and increased output have relieved pressure on the commodities’ prices.
The minister stated that in June this year, the performance was worse than in other months. The revolution in neighbouring Syria is one of the main causes for the negative result.
United Nations agency creates a picture gallery of the Muslim celebrations in São Paulo.
Formula Santander offers student grants at the New York University Abu Dhabi. Registration will remain open until September 22. There are 100 slots available to Brazilians, in 19 different countries.
A norm of the Ministry of Agriculture, signed this Tuesday (6th), allows cheese makers from Minas Gerais to sell outside the state.

