América Latina Logística should invest US$ 464 million this year, according to a press statement disclosed by the company. Part of the funds should conclude Alto Araguaia-Rondonópolis railroad.
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Representatives at the organisation met with Algerian associations to discuss agreements and foster trade between Brazil and the Arab country.
The surplus obtained in the second week of the month reached US$ 1.155 billion. Between February 6th and 12th, the country exported US$ 5.087 billion, with greater sales in all product categories.
The European crisis should reduce the economic growth of Africa by 1.3% in 2012. The World Bank states that the continent should not have such losses if it had developed regional trade.
Brazilian Central Bank financial sector analysts have maintained their forecasted growth for the Brazilian economy at 3.3% in 2012.
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.
