World Bank study claims female access to healthcare and education has improved in the Middle East and North Africa over the past few years, but they still have problems joining the labour market.
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Such was the share of the total amount requested by the United Nations to aid people displaced by the conflict in Syria that has been raised. There are US$ 700 million to go.
According to the executive secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, nearly half the people in the planet will live in water-scarce areas by 2030.
Survey released this Friday (15th) by Institute of International Finance shows the country retained the world’s highest per capita income in 2012 and distanced itself even further from number two.
Company posted a net income of US$ 365.2 million. A year earlier, the meat processing group had incurred losses. However, exports to the Middle East and Africa declined.
The UNHCR wants donor countries to provide extraordinary funds in order to aid people displaced by the Syrian conflict.
The quarter-four rate was lower than quarter three’s 0.6%. The GDP of European economies declined, while emerging countries saw the most growth.
The United Nations’ new facility in Brazil will house personnel from three different agencies in the city’s downtown, starting in April.
A World Bank report shows that donations turned to the Palestinian National Authority are enough to supply primary needs, but not to grant growth and development.
The US$ 236 million trade surplus is the result of US$ 5.734 billion in exports and US$ 5.498 billion in imports, from the 1st to the 10th of the month.
Ministers from the two Arab countries met last week and discussed the possibility of mutual investment in industry.
From March 18 through 31, twelve South American and Arab cities will host cultural attractions native to the two regions. A calligraphy show, dance performances, and debates are scheduled.
Fimec, turned to leather and components for shoes, starts next Tuesday (12) in the city of Novo Hamburgo. The expectation is to receive foreign visitors and exhibitors.
IMF technicians evaluate the economic situation and conclude that despite the growth in 2012, it is necessary to restructure the business environment, guarantee legal safety and balance the budget.
