Report shows wheat and poultry outputs are down 15% and 50%, respectively. Four million people are plagued by food insecurity.
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The Arab country was the ninth main buyer of products from these Brazilian companies from January to May, purchasing US$ 217 million. Saudi Arabia and Libya were also among the main importers.
According to Brazil’s Finance minister Guido Mantega, travel, tickets, third-party services and rent expenses will go down the most.
The meat packing plant from Paraná sends about 70% of exports to Arab countries. With offices in Dubai, inaugurated in March, sales have been growing. Saudi Arabia is the top destination in the region.
The sun may become one of the leading sources of electricity in the Arab countries of the region by 2017.
The fund has lowered its 2013 GDP growth estimate from 5% to 4.5%. ‘There is no substitute for a far-reaching relaxation of Israeli restrictions, said IMF mission chief Christoph Duenwald.
In Brazil, 1.4 million automobiles were sold in the first half of 2013, up 8.6% from the same period in 2012. The number of units manufactured was down 7.8%.
The minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Fernando Pimentel, pointed out the growing relations of the bloc with countries of South American and other continents. He is participating in a debate in the Senate.
The Brazilian Martha’s Alimentos began executing its internationalization plan and one of the goals is to sell to the Arab world. The company manufactures high-quality products with raw material it makes itself.
The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is concerned and watching the situation closely, and it favours a national conciliation.
The chairman of the General Union of Arab Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture received the award during a conference in Vienna, Austria.
The Brazilian Central Bank’s index shows international prices of staples were up in June from May. Over the past twelve months, prices were up 6.93%.
According to the Central Bank of Brazil, the negative balance was US$ 2.6 billion. The result came both from the financial and trade sectors, responsible for import and export operations.
On average, 1.89 million barrels of oil were extracted daily, down 1.7% from April. Total output, including natural gas, was down 2.1%. Daily output in the pre-salt area was a record.
