Until August, 8,400 people received refuge in the country. The Ministry of Justice reinforced the agency that analyses the requests, decentralized interviews and increased the number of staff.
According to statistics agency, 820,000 foreign visitors came to the country in the month, almost half of them from Eastern Europe.
The company extracted 2.796 million barrels of oil and gas per day last month, an increase of 1.8% over June and of 3.6% over July of last year.
Journalist Lú Braga created a virtual space to report on her everyday life in the Arab country and her experiences as a foreigner. She lives in Beirut since April and also promotes social actions.
Brazilian Central Bank’s index shows that there was a decline in Q2 over Q1 this year. In comparison to the same time period of last year, the decline was even higher: 3.09%.
The action by the association of travel agencies will train and certify Brazilian tourism operators in various domestic and abroad destinations. The emirate is part of the program, which could increase number of visitors.
French museum created a hall to store the Islamic art collection. Sculptures, carpets and manuscripts are some of the relics on display for the public.
An agreement with German development bank will make available R$ 1 billion (US$ 288 million) for sustainable and efficient public transportation projects in metro areas.
Revenues topped US$ 900 million in July, an increase of 2% over the same month of 2014. Egypt was the highlight and stood at fifth place among Brazil’s largest markets.
From January to July, the Federal Revenue collected R$ 712 billion (US$ 205.45 billion) in taxes, a decline of 2.9% over the same period of 2014.
The Board of Directors of the state-owned oil company authorized public offering of the subsidiary.
With the Brazilian market in a decline, the sector can benefit of stimulus measures to external sales, according to the president of the manufacturers’ association.
It’s the fifth straight week in which the Brazilian foreign trade registers a surplus, with exports overcoming imports. External sales are dropping, but purchases are declining even more.
The International Monetary Fund advises the Arab country’s government to promote growth of the private sector and diversify the economy.

