Shipments generated little over US$ 19 billion, 18.3% less than in the same month last year. Imports dropped 3.7% in the same comparison.
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The hotel group returned animals which underwent rehabilitation to the Gulf Sea. A contest was also launched to see which of seven chosen turtles will go the farthest.
Mining company has promised to reduce emissions by 5% until 2020, based on average figures from 2008, 2010, and 2011. In 2020, emissions should amount to 33 million tonnes of carbon dioxide.
For the most part, the US$ 300 million in credit due to be granted to the African country will go to social investment. Another US$ 50 million will be loaned to micro, small and medium businesses.
According to a report disclosed by the Ministry of Finance, the 33% growth in revenues with the commodity compensated the 25% growth in expenses in the first four months of the year.
The Brazilian president pointed out the ‘historic moment’ lived by the country with the victory of Mohamed Morsi, first civilian elected president in 60 years of the republic.
Long-Term Interest Rate charged on Brazilian Development Bank financing dropped from 6% to 5.5% a year. The measure is expected to encourage investing and will apply to both old and new contracts.
The slaughterhouse is Brazil’s most international company. Vale is the one with most units abroad, according to a research by Dom Cabral Foundation.
The Arab country was the eight main destination for exports of these companies from January to May this year. But sales to the Saudis, like exports in general, dropped in comparison with 2011.
After losing the dispute to host the 2016 and 2020 Olympics, the government of Qatar plans for one more try to take the event to Doha. Activities begin in London.
The donation was made to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, and will be used in food purchases.
The writer will attend Flip, the Paraty Literary Festival, and participate in a talk in São Paulo next July. A book of poems translated into Portuguese will arrive at bookstores next week.
Agreement enables users of customer loyalty programs Smiles and Privilege Club to gain miles on flights of the two companies.
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Fund will turn US$ 66 million for the economic development of 34 countries, most in Africa. Mauritania will have resources for solar energy.
