The total was exceeded last week, when Brazilian shipments generated US$ 5.286 billion and imports, US$ 4.546 billion, resulting in a surplus of US$ 740 million.
Author: From the Newsroom
The Arab country’s Human Development Index increased by an average of 1.25% per year in the last 20 years, the highest rate among Black African nations.
The ’Unhate Dove’ sculpture, made using ammunition shells, will be officially donated to the Arab country by the Colors magazine, a publication of Italian brand Benetton.
The International Center for Women Artists will host works by women from the world over. The project was organized by Unesco with support from the Jordanian government.
Central Bank’s projection indicates that the country’s Gross Domestic Product should increase by 4% to 5% next year. Morocco is feeling the effects of the international economic crisis.
From January to November, Brazilian exports of honey reached US$ 65.2 million, 24% more than in the same period of 2010. The United Arab Emirates are among the product’s buyers.
From January to November, there were 8.26 million international arrivals in Brazil. The figure is 14% higher than in the same period of 2010.
Free trade treaty was signed this Tuesday (20th) by the Palestinian Foreign Relations minister Riyad Al-Malki, who met with his counterparts from Mercosur member countries in Uruguay.
Alwaleed Bin Talal and Kingdom Holding Company, the company he chairs, have acquired a US$ 300 million stake in Twitter. The enterprise is known to invest in media.
The decline in Libyan oil production and exports due to the civil war has caused losses of US$ 20 billion. The country, however, is already producing 1 million barrels per day.
Official announcement was made Saturday (17th) by International Federation of Association Football (Fifa) president Joseph Blatter. The tournament will be held in the Arab country in 2013 and 2014.
After meeting with the president of the world’s newest country, the International Monetary Fund’s managing director claims, however, that the nation is able to realize the dreams of its population.
The bus body manufacturer based in the state of Rio Grande do Sul estimates that 200 units should be made at its factory in 2012. This year, the volume was lower than that due to the Arab Spring.
Dilma said she will "grant special attention" to the Arab region of the continent next year. Latin America and Africa are going to continue as priorities for Brazilian foreign policy.

