A World Bank database shows that the cost of doing business among lower income nations is higher due to lower logistical quality and the dearth of links to transportation networks.
A UN agency will transfer funds to Syrian people who are currently displaced in Lebanon. The credit will be withdrawn using a magnetic card, in a system similar to Brazil’s Bolsa Família program.
The National Food Supply Company forecasts production of 185 million tonnes of grain in the 2012/2013 cycle. The IBGE, in turn, forecasts a crop of 183.3 million tonnes from January to December 2013.
The free trade treaty was signed in 2010. The ambassador of Egypt to Brasília, Hossameldin Zaki, said that his country is engaged in strengthening trade with the South American bloc.
Exports to the region totalled US$ 14.83 billion. The great stock of food, the European crisis and political problems pushed the drop. Brazilian imports from the Arab rose 11.15%.
Brazil’s Agriculture official Mendes Ribeiro and the Arab diplomat met this Wednesday to discuss trade affairs.
Figures released by Brazil’s Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association indicate a 31.9% increase in production in January 2013 from January 2012. Sales during the month reached 297,200 units.
In an event promoted on Wednesday, the organisation presented figures and perspectives for the Arab market and discussed demands of companies who do business in the region.
Brazilian industry revenues were up 2.4% last year from the preceding one. To the National Confederation of Industries (CNI), however, it was a bad year for the processing industry.
Representatives of the federal government, of Minas Gerais and of FGV should participate in the Government Summit promoted by the Emirates, on the 11th. Focus is implementation of government programs.
Purchases from April to July will be exempted from the 10% aliquot due to fear of domestic market undersupply.
Surrounded by waterfalls and made of colonial villas, the small city of Pirenópolis, in the state of Goiás, attracts tourists all year round. It’s just a 150-kilometre drive from Brasília.
Agreement provides that the Dubai-based airline will showcase its brand at the tracks during grand prix races. During the current season, the company will feature in 15 out of 19 events.
According to Brazil’s minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, the bids should take place before the first half of the year is through. The auctions will start in a month.

