The former Brazilian president said income transfer scheme Bolsa Família was successful in in the country and may be adopted by African nations to help fight hunger.
The inflow of United States dollars to Brazil exceeded the outflow by US$ 3.5 billion from the 1st to the 16th, according to the Central Bank.
The amount will back government programs in the next two years to help recover the Egyptian economy. The loan agreement has been signed.
The Foreign Ministry stated that Brazilians who live in conflict areas in Gaza Strip will have the help of the government to return to the country. They should leave the region through Egypt.
Sales from Brazil to the Middle East and North Africa generated US$ 1.53 billion in October. This was the first growth after four months dropping.
The plant should refine 400,000 barrels of oil a day for production of petrol, diesel, benzene and paraxylene. Construction contracts were signed with eight companies.
The country’s exports generated US$ 11.472 billion up to the 19th, whereas imports reached US$ 11.533 billion, resulting in a negative result of US$ 61 million.
The state-owned bank had net profit of R$ 4.2 billion from January to September. In the third quarter, however, the result was worse than in the second.
The emirate’s Tourism and Culture Authority will have a pavilion at the first edition of the World Travel Market Latin America fair, to take place from April 23rd to 25th, 2013, in São Paulo.
FBN has opened a call for foreign publishers interested in releasing children’s and comic books by Brazilian authors in their countries. Entries will be accepted up until July 2013.
Ceciex has been awarded legal personality to represent the interests of trading companies with the government. A new affiliation system will enter into force in 2013.
The emirate is expecting to grow by 5% a year until 2015. By then, the local Gross Domestic Product should amount to US$ 133 billion, higher than pre-crisis forecasts.
The company had all-time high annual, daily and monthly figures in natural gas delivery in Brazil. From January through October, volume averaged at 42.2 million cubic metres.
Olympic committee claims the defeated bids to host the 2016 and 2020 Games will help the country improve its proposals for the following edition.

