In March, 340,500 tons were shipped, a volume 9.5% lower than in the same month of 2018. The UAE and Qatar, however, purchased more, and the average price increased.
Expected economic growth in Brazil shrank from 1.98% to 1.97% this week from the last one, as per the Central Bank’s Focus Bulletin.
The 3rd Global Business Forum (GBF) Latin America will take place on April 9 and 10 in Panama City.
Brazilian Pavilion at the Annual Investment Meeting will have 11 agribusiness companies interested in attracting investments. The stand is organized by the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture.
An Arabic version featuring texts by 12 contemporary authors, including upcomer Marcelo Maluf and household name Milton Hatoum, will be introduced at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. The Arab Chamber is a partner for the project.
The country is forecasting a pickup in foreign fund inflows. The subject will be covered during the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai next week.
Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has created a workgroup to come up with proposals to streamline Brazil’s electric grid.
The amount of private and non-profit organizations was down 14% in 2016 from 2013 on the back of recession – they rely heavily on funding.
Eight contemporary productions can be watched this weekend and the next at Instituto Tomie Ohtake in São Paulo. The movie festival is part of the photo exhibition Taswir. Entrance is free.
Country has brought 23 agencies to the tourism show WTM in São Paulo. Stands from Morocco and the UAE were also there.
The World Economic Forum relates that economic, governance and safety issues worry Middle East and North Africa business leaders the most. Climate change, on the other hand, is underestimated.
The Brazilian president’s visiting schedule will be worked out over the next few days, foreign minister Ernesto Araújo said during a hearing at the Federal Senate.
Lebanese minister of Energy, Nada Boustani, released opportunity on Twitter on Tuesday (4). Deadline for bids is January 31, 2020.
An indicator from the Institute for Applied Economic Research (Ipea) shows an improvement over February.

