Saudi Arabia climbed from the tenth to the ninth position and the Emirates went from 16th to 14th. The former’s imports were up 85.9% and the latter’s were up 27.3%, according to Abicalçados.
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Amount will be used in project to develop small and medium-size business, which employ around 1.2 million workers and account for a large percentage of Tunisian companies.
The country has lost three positions in a global ranking of competitive countries, and stands at 54th out of 60 countries surveyed. The main contributing factor was reduced efficiency of enterprises.
There were a total of 11.7 million registered workers in the private sector in April, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics.
The result is from the month of May until the 13th. Since January, however, the balance between the Brazilian dollar inflow and outflow is positive by US$ 3.4 billion.
Keeping track of finances is crucial when it comes to raising funds from banks or on the equity market, according to FGV professor Claudio Jorge Monteiro, who gave a lecture at the Arab Chamber on Tuesday (20th).
A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) claims the country’s economy should see strong growth in years to come, as a result of major public and private investment.
Contract signed by Brazil’s state-owned aircraft maker and Air Force concerns the government’s purchase of 28 KC-390 military aircraft. President Rousseff and São Paulo state governor Alckmin attended the inauguration of a hangar.
According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the nominal growth of the sector was 6.8% in March over the same month in 2013.
Sales from Brazil declined year-to-date through April this year from the same period in 2013, to US$ 4 billion. Good news include higher shipped volume for meats year-to-date and for ore in April.
Watch in this episode: A campaign raised more than R$ 100,000 for Palestinian refugees; an exhibition about Oman at the Copacabana Palace hotel; the agribusiness fair Cotrijal 2014; and a visit to Salvador, Bahia.
In the third week of May, exports surpassed imports by US$ 563 million. In the first and second week, gains were US$ 226 million. Year-to-date, however, the result shows a deficit of US$ 4.777 billion.
According to figures compiled by the Brazilian Statistics Institute and issued by an industry association, clothes production increased in Brazil in Q1 this year, but textile output was down.
Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras had an all-time high output, exceeding 470,000 barrels per day month-to-date until May 11th. Production originated from 24 wells.

