The African Development Forum will be held from October 12th to 16th in Marrakech. The goal is to increase Africa’s ability to explore innovative funding schemes to fuel the continent’s development.
The International Monetary Fund has revised down the forecasts in its World Economic Outlook report for the global economy, the Arab countries and Brazil.
The company announced this Tuesday (7th) the discovery of a reserve in the post-salt layer of the Basin of Espírito Santo, at a depth of 3,550 metres.
The projection of financial institutions was revised down once again. Last week, the estimate stood at 0.29%. Industrial output is expected to shrink in 2014.
Foreign sales of vehicles and agricultural machinery from Brazil were lower than in September of last year. Export revenues also dropped. In turn, domestic sales increased in September from August this year.
The classes will be taught from the 8th to the 29th this month in São Paulo by Lygia Rocco and Andrea Piccini, from the University of São Paulo (USP). Registration is still open.
A total of 141,501 people voted in the presidential elections, at voting machines set up in 89 different countries. The number is 63% higher than in the first stage of presidential elections in 2010.
Professor Ana Carla Fonseca, a public administrator and economist, will discuss cities that constantly reinvent themselves. In an interview, she expounded on the subject and cited Abu Dhabi as a highlight.
Ten Middle Eastern companies have been invited to attend Zero Grau, a shoe an accessories fair due in November in Gramado, in the Brazil’s southernmost state Rio Grande do Sul.
Women’s clothing brand with 60-plus stores in Brazil has designed a Moroccan-inspired Spring collection. The items are inspired by desert landscapes, the colours of medinas and mosaics.
British company will extract gas by drilling through rocks in the Arab country. The project is worth US$ 730 million.
Production reached 2.89 million barrels of oil and gas per day last month, according to information from the National Agency of Petroleum.
In 2013, the country hosted 590,000 fairs, congresses and national and international conventions visited by 200 million-plus people.
The temporary home will host up to 50 individuals in vulnerability state and offer services such as meals, languages workshops and legal assistance. People will be allowed to check in as of next week.
