The funds will be allocated to crop irrigation and pasture development projects in the North African country.
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The result in the fourth week of August shows decline of US$ 214 million. Year-to-date, the deficit is running at US$ 785 million.
Diplomat José Mauro Couto will take office at Brazil’s embassy in Khartoum in the second fortnight of September. His plans include closer cooperation in agriculture and providing professional training to youths and women.
For the 13th consecutive week, financial institutions have revised down their estimate for Brazilian economic growth in 2014. The expected rate is currently 0.70%.
The Foreign Ministry is coordinating actions to send aid to Palestinians. Medicine and food shipments should be cleared in the next few days. Donations in cash can already be made.
Approximately 2,400 tonnes of toiletries, blankets and kitchen sets will be delivered in the next few days to roughly 1.2 million internally displaced persons in the country.
Brazil’s US$ 1.574 billion trade surplus in July has helped offset the US$ 6 billion negative result in transactions with foreign countries. Overseas spending by Brazilians, however, was a record.
The Brazilian financial institution posted a net income of nearly US$ 2.4 billion in H1 this year, up 68% from H1 2013. Return on equity was 8.53%.
Winning projects will be on showcase at the upcoming international industry conference next February in Doha. Registration is open until October 31st.
The Syrian Arab Culture Centre, in the city of São Paulo, will hold on the night of August 28th an event on poetry in Syria and through immigration.
Parliament established a commission to analyse the Libyan Central Bank’s request to revise the country’s accounts. Due to conflicts, Libya cannot reach an output of 800,000 barrels of oil per day.
Initiative asks for money donations to send to the UN agency which assists Palestinian refugees. Victims of the conflict with Israel need fuel, potable water and food.
Preliminary monthly results show a decline in the index measured by the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, in comparison with late July figures.
The Brazilian city will host the 2nd edition of the Brazil-Africa Forum on August 28th and 29th, with government officials from 30 African countries, including Algeria and Morocco. The main topic will be infrastructure.
