Financial institutions consulted by the Central Bank believe the country’s economy won’t grow 2%, as previously forecasted.
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In 2013, Mauritania exported 13.4 million tons of iron ore, greatest volume in it’s history. The country wishes to elevate production to 40 million tons by the year 2025.
According to the National Petroleum Agency, there was an increase by 1.8% in relation to the previous year, to 2.081 million barrels per day. Natural gas extraction increased by 7.8%.
Brazil’s Finance Minister, Guido Mantega, says the Federal Government’s savings to pay debt interests reached R$ 75 billion in 2013. Target was R$ 73 billion.
Sales dropped 2.29% in 2013 in relation to 2012, reaching 5.4 million units, according to the National Federation of Motor Vehicle Distributors.
The 2013 surplus reached US$ 2.561 billion, result of exports worth US$ 242.178 billion and imports worth US$ 239.617 billion.
Until April 30 import tax shall be 2% for 30 thousand tons of fish. Normal value is 10%.
Balila opened approximately a year ago in São Paulo with a unique proposition: emulating modern Lebanon and introducing Brazilians to the manouche, a fast, popular sandwich.
According to results released by the authority in charge show an 8.5% revenue increase November-on-November. Revenues were down in November from October.
Event will run from January 19th to 22nd in Doha with government officials and industry delegates in attendance and will feature technical panels and lectures by speakers from multinational corporations.
A stretch from the state of Minas Gerais to the Federal District was awarded to the private initiative. The winner, Invepar, offered the highest discount per toll plaza. The markdown was 61.13%.
On this episode: A visit by the Foreign Minister of Morocco, and a forum on the country organized by the Financial Times; Brazil and the soybean market; Braskem petrochemicals; and the city of Belo Horizonte.
Month-to-date through December 20th, Brazil has recorded a US$ 7.735 billion deficit in foreign exchange flow. Year-to-date, dollar outflows exceeded inflows by US$ 11.2 billion.
The estimate was announced by the prime-minister Ali Larayedh, whose term in office ends in January. In an address to the parliament, he said the GDP will grow more next year than in this one.

