Symposium will be held this week at the organization’s headquarters, in Geneva, and its theme will be “Making trade and finance work for the people and the planet.’
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According to projections announced by the minister of Tourism, Pedro Novais, the industry should account for 6% of the GDP by the end of the decade. Presently, the share is 3.5%.
The institution evaluates that emerging markets, like Brazil, have strong growth, but says that the United States, Japan and the Euro Zone have difficulties to retake economic growth.
An Institute of Applied Economic Research study with 170 international organisations shows a worse May than February evaluation, though still neutral: neither positive nor negative.
Oil and gas production by the Brazilian oil company Petrobras was 0.6% greater in May than in April. Last month, the company produced 2.361 million barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Satryani, a shoe producer from the city of Sapiranga, in Rio Grande do Sul, made its spring-summer collection based on Morocco. The country inspired colours and textures, among other elements.
The statement was made by the Brazilian minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, this Wednesday, referring to the country’s credit default swap market risk assessment.
Tourism sector enterprises that intend to invest in modernization, expansion or training may request a line of credit from the National Development Bank.
The statement was made by the president of the Brazilian Airport Infrastructure Company (Infraero), Gustavo do Vale. The budget, covering 13 airports, has been maintained at US$ 3,5 billion.
The route to Basra, inaugurated in February, exceeded the expectations of the carrier, which is increasing its supply of destinations in Iraq.
Straight from Pacajus, in the state of Ceará, Caju Cardeal wants to sell cashew nuts to the Emirates and Lebanon. That includes paste, biscuits and roasted versions of the most consumed nut in Brazil.
The French Minister of Finance, Christine Lagarde, took a tour of the Arab world to present her candidacy for managing director of the Fund.
Exports reached US$ 5.3 billion and imports reached US$ 4.3 billion last week, generating a trade surplus of US$ 1.06 billion for Brazil.
Brazil increased its spending on aviation kerosene imports by 69% in May compared with the same month of 2010. The Emirates are among the suppliers.
