The figure concerns the period from January to August. There was growth of 15.6% compared with the same period of 2010.
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Christine Lagarde says countries must work together to seek a solution to the crisis and urges reforms to prevent collapse.
The Summit of South American-Arab Countries (Aspa) should have taken place earlier this year, but was suspended due to the Arab Spring.
The International Monetary Fund has revised its growth estimate for the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Brazil downwards from 4.1% to 3.8%. The cause is the crisis in wealthy nations.
The Palestinian Wadah Khanfar was the director general of the Qatari TV channel for eight years. During that period, the network became internationally known.
Revenues from shipments increased by 35% compared with the same month of last year. Arab countries are among the leading target markets.
The governor of the Bank stated that the country needs US$ 4 billion.
A World Tourism Organization report shows a ‘clear’ reversal of the decline in visits to Egypt and Tunisia underway. South America was the region where activity grew the most in the first half.
The IMF informed that the rate of growth of the West Bank’s economy dropped from 8% to 4% this year. International aid has decreased from US$ 700 million to US$ 400 million.
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East needs the amount to keep its emergency programs in the Gaza Strip, including food supplies to the poorest.
The International Coffee Organization expects 130 million bags to be produced in the 2011-2012 cycle, a 2.4% decline over the previous period.
Facamp College should promote the 1st International Dialogues – Edward Said and the Middle East on Tuesday. It should take place at the organisation’s auditorium, at 12:30 pm.
The Trade and Development Council of the UN should discuss the ‘systemic weaknesses’ and the imbalances of the international economy.
The state posted revenues of US$ 15.11 billion from exports of agriculture and livestock products from January to August, a 19.3% increase. The figure is equivalent to 23.6% of the national total.

