The estimate was made by the Central Bank, which bets on oil revenues to make the country continue growing.
Author: From the Newsroom
Nizwa Bank will offer products and services in keeping with Muslim traditions. The country is the last Gulf Cooperation Council member state to launch a banking system which abides by religious rules.
The projection for 2013 is from the Ministry of Agriculture. The gross value of the main crops should exceed US$ 149.7 billion. Soy is the main product.
The company’s proven oil and natural gas reserves in Brazil and abroad increased by 0.2% last year.
The selection process should take place in São Paulo, on Saturday (12), and in Rio de Janeiro, on Sunday (13). Candidates should enrol on the company site.
According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), sugar, dairy and oils were the items whose cost declined the most last year in its price index.
During a visit to Mauritania, Christine Lagarde, the Fund’s managing director, praised the country’s economic management, but pointed out a need for change in the region as a whole.
The emirate will develop a set of initiatives aimed at offering products and services which abide by Muslim traditions. The goal is to attract investment from other countries.
The European aircraft manufacturer informs that Middle East Airlines – Air Liban (MEA) signed a contract for the purchase of the A320neo and A321neo models.
The Minister of Communication, Safa Nassereddin, announced the launch of a seal bearing the inscription ‘State of Palestine.’ Printed in Bahrain, the material will be used by diplomatic offices.
Qatar should loan US$ 2 billion and donate another US$ 500 million. The funds should help the Egyptians fight depreciation of their currency as against the dollar.
Revenues from foreign sales of Brazilian bovine meat stood at US$ 21.8 million per day last week. Sales grew in spite of restrictions imposed by some countries.
Eight cooperation agreements were signed. The projects include building a steelmaking complex to produce 5 million tonnes of steel per year.
The airline of Abu Dhabi transported 33,802 people on January 5th, the largest passenger throughput for the company in a single day. The year has started busy for the company.

