Nagib Nassar lives in the country since the 1970s and has developed hybrid manioc plants with higher protein contents to help fight hunger. In December, he will be awarded a prize from Kuwait for his work.
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Brazil shipped 734,606 bags to the region in the first semester. Revenue, however, fell by 10% in the same period and stood at US$ 97 million.
Brazilian frigate Liberal, which is part of the United Nation’s mission to the Arab country, will be substituted by the frigate Constituição. She will go into operation in August.
A new federal government website should cut down export- and import-related spending by businesses by approximately US$ 22 billion in the medium term, according to the Ministry of Development.
Michel Alaby, the organization’s CEO, is delivering a lecture on the subject to executives at 9:30 am on the 16th in São Paulo. Registration is open and free of charge.
The daily average was up 17% in the first four business days of July from the average in July last year, according to Brazil’s Development Ministry. Foreign sales of semi-manufactured goods grew the most.
Brazil produced 2.721 million barrels of oil equivalent in May, including 2.189 million oil barrels and 84.5 million cubic metres of gas.
Financial organizations revised down the Brazilian economy estimate for 2014. It moved from 1.10% to 1.07%. This is the sixth consecutive reduction.
The 2014 RoboCup will take place from July 21st to 24th in João Pessoa, in Paraíba, including football and household chore categories. Contestants will come from Egypt and Sudan.
Cisiotar sells used trucks and buses and has the Arab market as a destination for its vehicles. Exports account for 60% of the business.
Index measured by FAO declined in June for the third month in a row. Cereals, vegetable oils and dairy products are cheaper.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees warned about the situation of those who escaped from conflict in Syria. Currently 2.9 million are in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt.
The country’s Foreign Trade Chamber has taken action against six countries. The duties will be levied on flat glass imports from China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, United States and Mexico.
Report by Unctad on the continent says African growth is not sustainable as it is based on consumption. Organization calls on countries to invest in infrastructure, agriculture and industry.
