Brazilian Central Bank financial sector analysts have maintained their forecasted growth for the Brazilian economy at 3.3% in 2012.
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The 23rd World Ophthalmology Congress, which took place from February 16th to 20th, in Abu Dhabi, in the Emirates, will include talks and presentations by Brazilian doctors.
The evaluation by the IMF shows that in 2011, the country’s economy did not repeat the performance identified from 2007 to 2010. The GDP grew just 1% to 2%. But in 2012 it should be between 3% and 4%.
The consultancy company obtained revenues of US$ 361 million in the fiscal year that ended on September 30. In the period, the company’s total number of employees reached 3,931.
The 5% reduction in company revenues last year was caused by unprogrammed stops in production units and by exchange losses.
This week the Renault-Nissan factory was inaugurated in the city. It should produce 400,000 vehicles in 2014 and generate US$ 4.6 billion in exports. The unit focuses on sustainability.
The airline from the United Arab Emirates ended 2011 with net profit of US$ 14 million, the first since the company started operating, in 2003. The target for 2012 is to reach 10 million passengers.
Authorisations for foreigners to work in Brazil rose 25.9% last year, according to the Ministry of Labour. Most are for jobs in the naval and oil sectors.
The index calculated by the Applied Economics Research Institute rose from 67.2 points in December to 69 in January.
The International Monetary Fund has concluded studies of the conditions of the Jordanian economy and says that the nation is vulnerable to external conditions and may face protests.
Brazil had a greater inflow than outflow of dollars in January, after three months running of negative results.
The fourth arrival and departure terminal at the airport started operating on Wednesday. The space is used by airline Webjet.
The secretary general at the UN, Supachai Panitchpakdi, defends a ‘global new deal’. To him, development needs to dictate the route of the global economy, not the financial system.
Six Arab companies are exhibiting at the largest ornamental stone fair in Brazil, which started on Tuesday (7) and ends on Friday, in Vitória, Espírito Santo.
