At a seminar held in Doha, Brazilian civil construction businessmen saw the main projects underway in the country which will host the 2022 World Cup.
Foreign sales amounted to US$ 21.8 billion in October, down 10.6% from the October 2011. Only the shipments to the Middle East and Eastern Europe have increased.
The Egyptian Minister of Tourism, Hisham Zazou, announced that 28 million square metres of land will be auctioned for tourism enterprises. The sales are expected to be closed by the end of 2013.
The Brazilian industry performance declined from August to September, according to a Statistics Institute (IBGE) survey. The decline was even sharper compared with the September 2011, at 3.8%.
The ‘Connect to Learn’ program, a partnership between telecom companies and the Arab country’s government, will take equipment and training to 1,300 students and teachers in five schools.
Chile is the country with the most developed system in Latin America, according to a World Economic Forum survey. Of the Arab countries, Kuwait climbed seven positions since 2011.
OECD, WTO and Unctad report informs that the number of measures restrictive to trade was lower in the last five months, but warns that accumulated barriers since 2008 affect the world economy.
OECD, WTO and Unctad report informs that the number of measures restrictive to trade was lower in the last five months, but warns that accumulated barriers since 2008 affect the world economy.
Foreign sales grew by 5.6% in September, helping the industry reduce its trade deficit. Imports also slowed down as a result of weak domestic demand in Brazil.
The Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex) has reduced taxes on capital goods which are not manufactured in Brazil. The measure will remain effective until June 30th, 2014.
The outflow of dollars from Brazil exceeded inflow by US$ 748 million from October 1st through 26th.
Fiesc group will see construction sites in Qatar, which will host the 2022 World Cup, and go to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Chamber will hold its first seminar partnering with Trade and Export mag.
The unit will start flying in 2014. Another order, for seven A320 models, has been replaced with larger aircraft.
Brazil’s vice president Michel Temer attended luncheon with ambassadors from the Middle East and North Africa. The government wants to hold a bilateral seminar next year.
