The deal was announced on the last day of visit of the institution’s president Jim Yong Kim to the country. The funds will be used in small business financing and job creation.
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Santos Catholic University, in São Paulo, is selecting students. It is offering three positions and those interested may opt for one of the 17 courses offered by the institution.
The annual impact of the lowered power bill was calculated by the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo. The organization highlights the increased competitiveness of businesses.
The National Confederation of Industry evaluates that lower prices in the cost of energy and tax breaks on the pay sheet should cause a reduction in costs. Last year, however, there was growth.
Deal closed with the United States’ Republic Airways includes an order for 47 business jets and options for another 47.
The country wants to replace old pipes with new ones in order to increase the export capacity of its southern fields. The estimated cost of the works is US$ 650 million.
For the first time, Foreign Direct Investment in developing countries exceeded the total turned to developed nations. The global flow, however, dropped 18% as against 2011.
The world’s largest solar power plant featured in a GloboNews channel program in September 2012. The subscription channel will rerun the attraction at 11:30 pm this Wednesday (23rd).
The amount of net investment into the productive sector in 2012 was second only to 2011. Services was the sector that saw the highest inflow, which was encouraged by the domestic market.
The World Economic Outlook update forecasts that the world GDP should expand by only 3.5% in 2013. Projections by Brazil and the Arab countries were also forecasted down.
The Abu Dhabi airline reported gains for the second year running. Financial statements will be released in February.
The minister of Tourism said revenues were up 13% in 2012, and this year the country should see an inflow resembling pre-Arab Spring levels.
The Brazilian fostering bank loaned out US$ 78 billion last year. Industry and infrastructure led in the borrowing of funds.
Masterink, from Maringá, produces machinery for remanufacture of printer cartridges. The company sells to 35 countries, including Egypt, Oman, Sudan, the Emirates and Lebanon.

