A Brazilian mission will go to Tripoli to help remove landmines. The country will also help fight AIDS and support the conduction of Parliamentary elections.
A seminar with economists in São Paulo shows that the crisis in Europe opens space for greater exports of manufactured goods of emerging nations like Brazil.
The Brazilian National Treasury rebought US$ 896 million worth of Brazilian government bonds in foreign countries this Wednesday (18th).
The Brazilian Foreign Office is promoting the 4th International Monograph Competition for foreigners and Brazilians residing abroad. The work by Lygia Fagundes Telles is the theme of this edition.
The outflow of dollars from Brazil was US$ 799 million higher than the inflow from April 1st to 13th, according to the Central Bank.
At a meeting this Wednesday (18th), the Arab country’s envoy and the Brazilian Development minister, Fernando Pimentel, discussed a mission to Libya in the second half this year.
Established in July 2011, the country should now receive advisory from the organisation’s technicians to establish economic institutions. The country already has a loan facility of US$ 189.3 million.
The Libyan deputy prime minister, Omar Abdelkarim, met with Brazil’s president Dilma Rousseff and US secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and said his country wants partnerships with Western nations.
The Treasury of Brazil sold US$ 1.6 billion in treasury notes on the international market, with a rate of return of 8.6% a year, the lowest interest ever offered on this kind of note.
A mission supported by the United Nations Development Programme also learnt about entrepreneurship projects and visited Brazilian democratic institutions.
The April 13th edition of the network’s Globo Repórter show reached 24 points and a 47% share of total viewing, according to Ibope São Paulo. It was the most watched so far in 2012.
The institution forecasts that the economies of Middle Eastern and North African will grow by 4.2% in 2012 and 3.7% in 2013. The rate for this year is higher than in a previous estimate.
The reduction in Brazilian sales abroad should reach 7%, according to forecasts by José Castro, from the Brazilian Foreign Trade Association. The crisis in Europe is the main factor for reduction.
‘The factory,’ by director and scriptwriter Aly Muritiba, won second place at the Gulf Film Festival, which ended last Monday (16th) in the Emirates.
