Brazil’s economy shrank in Q2 over Q1 according to the GDP Monitor, a survey conducted by think tank Fundação Getulio Vargas.
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The president of the organization’s Council, Walid Yazigi, will launch new editions of this works ‘Building Technique’ and ‘Gastronomy Glossary’ on August 29 in São Paulo.
The country produced 3.5 million tons in the current crop, against 3.4 million in the previous cycle, according to preliminary data.
The main index of the São Paulo Stock Exchange climbed 2.01% to 68,714.66 points. The US dollar closed at BRL 3.146 for sale.
The Moça Bonita (Pretty Lady) project brought doctors from Brazil to work with Lebanese colleagues on the prevention of cancer in women. The joint actions focused on three cities.
The funds will help Palestinian refugees attended by the UN agency to gain access to basic needs.
Transportation company QETCO placed an order for 32 units of the Brazilian bus body builder’s Viaggio 900 to shuttle personnel for the state-run company Qatar Petroleum.
Such is the combined value of 801 projects that are currently being tendered across the Gulf Cooperation Council. By the end of the year, awarded contracts will have reached USD 50.9 billion.
The organization’s CEO, Michel Alaby, was scheduled to give the lecture on ‘How to negotiate with the Arab countries’ at the Federation of Industries of the State of Goiás (FIEG) on August 24. New date is yet to be set.
Survey by credit bureau Serasa Experian shows that the Brazilian economy grew 0.3% in the year’s Q2, a slower pace in comparison to Q1.
The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture estimates that agriculture and livestock production will amount to BRL 535.4 billion this year, with grains, cotton, oranges and sugarcane as best-performing crops.
The Arab country saw Gross Domestic Product growth outpace the 1% rate recorded in the first half of 2016.
Countries in the region accounted for 22% of total foreign sales for the Brazilian meat packer from July 2016 to June this year. Sales to Saudi Arabia were up 150% in the 12 months through June 2016.
Sales volume of the sector went up in June over May in Brazil, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). It was the third consecutive increase.
