The benefit applies to stock exchange purchases of stakes in real estate investment funds. The decree was published this Thursday (31st) on Brazil’s Federal Official Gazette.
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The tax money was seized by the Israeli government following the recognition of Palestine as a UN observer state.
The Management Council has elected the lawyer and businessman Marcelo Sallum as president of the organization for the next two years, succeeding Salim Schahin.
Meeting is promoted in Kuwait with the support of the UN to collect at least US$ 1.5 billion for Syrian civilians affected by the conflicts of the country, which has lasted almost two years.
The deficit in the commercial account resulted in greater outflow of dollars from the Brazilian economy in January, up to the 25th.
The figure concerns investment by 72 federal government-owned enterprises. Petrobras topped the investor list by a landslide.
Global foreign trade grew 4% in 2011, according to the Unctad. Developing countries in Asia, especially China, answered to most of this trade.
In 2012, 56.1 million containers were moved by the company, 2.4% more than in 2011. The organisation attributes the growth in operation to movement in the Americas, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
In 2012, 57.6 million people crossed the airport, which exceeded Hong Kong in international passenger flow. The forecast is to receive 65.4 million this year.
Abdallah El-Badri, secretary general at the organisation, says that other nations earn more in taxes on sales of oil products than the members earn with exports of crude oil.
The president of Palestine has sent a letter of condolence to Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff. A fire in Santa Maria, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, killed 231 people last Sunday.
The United Nations claim that harsh winter and difficulty obtaining fuel make the situation of shelterless people and refugees even worse. At least 2.5 million people need food.
According to the minister Fernando Pimentel, the legislation on Export Processing Zones (EPZs) must be reviewed. None of the 30 existing EPZs in Brazil has become operational.
Last year, 1,831 cities in Brazil sold products to foreign countries, up 0.6% from 2011. The number of localities which purchased items from overseas increased by an even higher rate, at 1.8%.
