The surplus identified last week was the result of Brazilian exports of US$ 2.618 billion and imports of US$ 2.242 billion.
This was the total of revenues with shipments in November. When compared to October, there was expressive growth in sales to Syria, Iraq, Egypt, Yemen and Bahrain.
Embraer had its second meeting with Middle Eastern operators of the Legacy 600. The company has around 20 jets of the kind operating in the region.
Next Wednesday, a poetry recital will be held to honour Mohamad Al Kaddah, director of the Arab Syrian Cultural Centre. He is returning to his country of origin, Syria, after six years in Brazil.
Repsol YPF plans on investing US$ 15 billion in the country by 2020, in the basins of Santos, Campos and Espírito Santo. The British BG Group, in turn, will allocate US$ 20 billion to the Tupi Field.
In the book ‘In the Arabian Nights,’ released recently in Brazil, the Anglo-Afghan writer Tahir Shah combines stories of his life in the Arab country and characters of local culture.
The Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency will inaugurate its service unit in São Paulo tomorrow. The aim is to heighten the level of information of companies interested in exporting.
There has been a 1.3% increase in throughput last October, as against the same month last year. In passenger transport, the growth was 1.8% in the same comparison, according to ACI.
Brazilian Finance minister Guido Mantega replied to criticism from economist Paul Krugman in a seminar in Germany. Lula claimed that the Brazilian market helped the country in exiting the crisis.
The countries of the region represent 20% of the cargo throughput for PGL. The partnership between the Brazilian company and Aramex, in Jordan, simplifies exports to the Arab world.
Complex The Wave, in Muscat, won the International Property Awards in the architecture category. The enterprise includes a resort, housing, hotels, a marina, a golf course, stores and restaurants.
Bovine meat exports from the Brazilian state to the Middle East in October grew 41% in comparison with September. Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Dubai, Qatar, Bahrain and Lebanon were the leading buyers.
President Lula and German prime-minister Angela Merkel admitted it will not be possible to reach an ideal agreement at the Climate Conference. ‘I believe we won’t sign our dream agreement,’ said Lula.
The projection was disclosed as a preview of a report on the world economy. According to the United Nations, Asian countries should be the main drivers of growth.
