According to UN survey, 71% of refugee families live below the poverty line.
The Arab country will be one of the countries to receive greater attention in the 2017-2018 period by the program, a partnership between the sector’s association, Abicalçados, and Apex-Brasil.
Tax rate went up from 5% to 20%. The poultry sector’s association expects the impact on Brazilian exports to be ‘marginal’.
The Producer Price Index (IPP) went up in November over October, when it had also climbed 0.09%, according to statistics institute IBGE. In the year, the index has gone up 0.04%.
The assessment was made by the chief economist at The Economist Intelligence Unit, Simon Baptist, to whom the currency of the Arab country, after a sharp decline, could rise 14% against the US dollar.
The sector’s association renewed its agreement with Apex-Brasil for the 2017-2018 two-year period. In all, BRL 36.46 million will be spent in promotion actions for the sector abroad.
Brazilian car industry exported 520,300 units last year, according to Anfavea. Revenues, however, increased 1.6%.
Industrial production data made public by statistics institute IBGE shows that activity in the plants increased in comparison to October, but that it declined over November 2015.
Initially named Sadia Halal, and now called OneFoods, the new unit in Dubai of the food company is responsible for the markets of Muslim countries, especially Arabs.
During the month, over 6.5 million people went through the airport. During the year, DXB received more than 75 million travellers.
The index that measures the price of basic products in Brazil dropped 5.31% over 2015. In December, however, the indicator went up 0.44% over November.
The total number of visitors from overseas reached 6.6 million in 2016, up 4.8% over 2015. Argentinians and North Americans were at the top of the list.
Latin America’s largest port complex, it should handle 120.6 million tons of cargo this year, up 6.3% in comparison to expected results for 2016.
The exhibition ‘Refugee Childhood’ shows images by Brazilian photographer Karine Garcêz taken in Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Turkey. It runs until February 18 in state capital Fortaleza.

