In a bidding round held by Brazil’s National Petroleum Agency, 72 out of 240 onshore blocks auctioned were purchased. The oil company Petrobras acquired 49 blocks.
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The climate in the emirate is one of celebration. On the eve of the country’s 42nd anniversary, the population is proud of receiving the first World Fair in the Middle East.
The Brazilian representative in the dispute, São Paulo was the first eliminated in the voting rounds promoted in Paris. The other competitors were Yekaterinburg, in Russia, and Izmir, in Turkey.
Dollar inflows to Brazil exceeded outflows from November 1st to 22nd. Year-to-date, however, there is a US$ 2.2 billion deficit.
The concession auction for the highway, located in the state of Mato Grosso, was won by the group, whose proposal had a markdown of 52.03%.
The Brazilian balance of trade showed a US$ 1.35 billion deficit last week, following surpluses in the early weeks of November.
Financial market analysts forecast the growth for Brazil in 2013 – the same as forecast last week. For next year, the forecast has also been maintained at 2.1%.
The figure concerns the end of 2012 and has been released this week by the government of Palestine. Jordan accounts for 80% of foreign investment in companies in the country.
According to Central Bank figures, tourists spent US$ 2.314 billion during international trips. It is the highest amount since 1969.
Rio de Janeiro’s Airport will be run by Odebrecht and the manager of the terminal in Singapore. The airport in Minas Gerais, in turn, will be controlled by CCR and by the owners of Zurich and Munich airports.
According to a study by Serasa Experian, there was growth of 0.1% over the previous month and 2.5% in comparison with the same month last year.
The Brazilian capital will host the initiative from November 29th to December 4th. The programme includes an economic forum, shows by artists, cinema exhibits and handicraft, among other attractions.
The Brazilian manufacturer sold a business jet to a Jordan-based company which already operates two of its units. Delivery is due in the first half of 2014.
The leading wholesale target for the Rio state-based company Sianinhas is the United Arab Emirates. Following successful sales to the Arab country, it has begun exporting to New Zealand and Portugal as well.
