The forecast concerns the next 12 months and was issued by companies attending the matchmaking event held during exhibition Rio Oil & Gas, in Rio de Janeiro.
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The Abu Dhabi-based holding company grossed US$ 4.35 billion in H1 this year. Operations carried out in the period include the acquisition of a stake in Brazil’s Porto Sudeste.
The survey conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, covering Q2 this year, shows a hike from Q2 2013. A total of 5.76 billion litres of milk were processed from April through June.
Sales from Brazil to the region amounted to a combined US$ 1.2 billion in August, up only 0.76% from August 2013. Imports, on the other hand, soared by 141%.
The United States’ currency sold for R$ 2.35 this Wednesday (17th), following the Federal Reserve’s confirmation that it should wind down economic stimulus measures.
More US dollars entered than left Brazil last week, reversing the negative result recorded in the first week of September.
The Jaú-based prosthesis manufacturer exports to five Arab countries, but is looking for a partner to centralize its services in the region. The goal is to increase sales.
Demand for credit is up 0.7% in August from July, according to Serasa Experian’s indicator. Year-on-year in August, demand was up 6.2%.
The study notes, however, that undernourishment has declined. Brazil has reached goals and is considered an international role model in fighting hunger.
The diplomatic representation is subordinate to the embassy in Kuwait and its object is to increase Brazilian presence in the region. Morocco’s Khalid Ghozlani is assuming the post.
Confidence is down 7.7 points in September from September last year, according to a survey by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI, in the Portuguese acronym).
A manufacturing complex will be built in Aqaba in partnership with China’s Chong Qing Minerals and Metallurgy. Germany is supplying 193 million euros in financial aid to the Arab country.
The surplus during the period was US$ 57 million. Month-to-date, however, the trade balance is still running a US$ 714 million deficit.
The Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed the 13th round of tenders for exploration of oil and natural gas for the first half of 2015.

