There are 50 million children and teenagers displaced from their homes due to conflicts and violence. Among those living as refugees, nearly half come from these two countries only.
Marcos Pereira, of the Brazilian Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services, sat down with diplomat Larbi Moukharik to discuss agreements and the broadening of Brazil-Morocco ties early this week.
The company finalized the arrangements for the sale of NTS, which operates its network of gas pipelines in Brazil’s southeast.
Refugees, Syria, Ukraine, Russia, xenophobia, and human rights violations. The future awaiting the next United Nations secretary general is a challenging one.
The ‘abayana’ is the creation of dancer Martina Cancio, who turned her hobby of fashion design into a business. The piece is a mix of the Arab abaya with the lightness and colors of the Brazilian state of Bahia
New financing conditions for foreign sales have been approved by the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), mostly targeting companies in the USD 28.16-USD 93.87 million per year revenue range.
From January to August, the country shipped 312,396 fully assembled vehicles, up 19.6% over the same period of 2015. Foreign sales of agricultural and heavy machinery declined 11.7% in the same comparison.
Thirty-five vehicles by Marcopolo’s light vehicle arm have been sold to the Dubai Taxi Company to be used as school buses. The brand has plans to expand on a global level.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) forecasts a 186.1 million ton harvest this year in Brazil, down from 209.4 million tons harvested last year.
3 Chef started out with three women friends and now it comprises twelve people. They make snacks sold at cafés, restaurants, fairs, parties and other events. The plan is to expand throughout the country.
The meeting is scheduled to November 7 and 8 in Dubai with a focus on healthy diet to help reduce the incidence of nutritional habits-related diseases in the United Arab Emirates.
In the month’s first two business days, Brazilian exports totaled USD 1.49 billion, with imports reaching USD 1 billion. The resulting surplus was USD 489 million.
The Brazilian government authorized the 4th tender for marginal wells, i.e. those where extraction is not profitable for operators, but could be for smaller companies. No date has been set yet.
Financial institutions polled by the Brazilian Central Bank forecast a decline of 3.20% of Brazil’s GDP this year, above last week’s estimate of 3.16%.
