Fishery products account for 20% of agricultural foreign sales from the continent, according to a document released at the African Development Forum in Ethiopia.
Author: From the Newsroom
The country dropped from 126th to 130th in the World Bank’s ranking. Twelve Arab nations are better ranked, but only four have climbed positions.
Light attack aircraft to be used by the African country’s air force were delivered last Friday at the Gavião Peixoto air base, in São Paulo.
Brazilian exports outpaced imports by US$ 422 million during the period. Sales were down and purchases were up.
The summit kicks off this Monday and ends on Wednesday. One of the goals is to discuss sustainable sources which may drive the world economy and promote sustainable development.
Revenues from sales from Brazil to the region stood at US$ 66 million in September. The leading buyer was the United Arab Emirates.
The country has received 90 requests for refuge from Syrians since conflicts erupted in the region, in March of last year.
The country is expecting to receive over 11 million visitors this year and return to pre-Arab Spring levels in 2013.
The country’s share in global exports of industrialized goods dropped from 0.85% to 0.73% from 2005 to 2011. Meanwhile, the share of Brazilian imports was up from 0.69% to 1.37%.
Economic Research Institute survey shows 95.4% of international tourists intend to visit the country again. Business tourism was up 9.8% last year.
The Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex) ruled that the tariff will remain lowered from 10% to 2% for 12 months. The measure was previously valid for only 180 days. Morocco is the main supplier to Brazil.
Booth at the Paris food fair will have 15 enterprises. Poultry Industry Union and the export promotion agency Apex will take 30 importers from Africa and Eastern Europe to visit the booth.
The growth rate is expected each year until 2015, when the technology services market in the region should have a turnover of US$ 5.2 billion, according to a study released by the Dubai Chamber.
According to figures released by the Federal Customs Authority, the result was due to stimulus policies and investment.
