An index from Brazil’s National Confederation of Industry remained flat this month compared with last one, but plummeted by 21% over July 2015.
The decline was in May of this year in comparison to the same month of last year and marked the worst result for the period since the start of the survey in 2012.
Nacif Elias, a Brazilian-born, Lebanese-naturalized judoka, is competing in the Olympics for the first time. His goal is to get to the top of the podium and to make judo a mainstream sport in the Arab country.
Rachid Belanes, director of Economic Affairs at the Agricultural Investment Promotion Agency of Tunisia (Apia), talks about the services and solutions the institution offers to entrepreneurs interested in investing in the Tunisian economy.
The carriers reached an agreement that also provides for a capital increase of USD 613 million for the South American airline.
It’s a 3% drop over last year, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture. Southern region tops the production value list.
Shipments abroad went up 13.8% in volume and 21.7% in revenues in reais in H1, but dollar revenues dropped. Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with the UAE in the fifth spot.
A document from the Tourism Ministry shows that the number of municipalities that are home to tourism-related activities in the country dropped. As of the last survey, in 2013, there were 3,345.
T-shirts with ‘Habibi’ written on them will be sold in an effort by blogger Lú Braga. The proceeds will be used to purchase bicycles for refugees living in Brazil.
The surplus is the result of USD 5 billion exports and USD 3.5 billion imports in the month so far.
Financial institutions are expecting the Brazilian economy to shrink 3.30% in 2016. Last week’s forecast had been for a 3.35% decrease, according to a survey by the Brazilian Central Bank.
In the fiscal year of 2016, the airline from Qatar registered a net profit of USD 439.4 million. In 2015, net profit was USD 102.71 million.
The company produced 2.9 million barrels of oil equivalent in June. Its previous all-time high had been in August of last year.
Rizzo Kombis sent six of these vehicles to the United Arab Emirates this year. The company specialized in restoration of the vans and already sold to more than nine countries.

