The World Bank’s arm will allocate US$ 79.6 million into the Brazilian company via investment and loan.
The Eclac forecasts that foreign sales from the region will grow at a similar rate to last year’s 1.4%. The organization expects Brazil’s figure to be down 0.1% this year.
Abu Dhabi-based holding company and Netherlands’ Trafigura have signed an exclusivity agreement with Eike Batista’s mining company to acquire Southeast Superport.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE, in Portuguese) is expecting 187.3 million tonnes to be harvested this year. The volume is down 0.3% from the prior forecast.
Online tool by the Jordan Tourism Board instructs operators on key information required by tourists about the country. There is training targeting different industry segments.
The Focus Bulletin, compiled by the Brazilian Central Bank based on a poll of financial institutions, is expecting the country’s economy to grow by 2.35% this year. The prior estimate was 2.32%.
The Brazilian trade balance showed a US$ 299 million surplus in the first week of the month, but year-to-date, the country is running a US$ 3.4 billion deficit.
Adolescents from the two Arab countries will participate in the Gymnasiade, a global school contest due in Brasília from November 27th to December 4th. Over 30 countries will be represented.
Brazil’s Foreign Office has devised a strategy to move 395 Brazilian citizens living in the Arab country to neighbouring countries in case an armed intervention led by the United States takes place.
Revenues from Brazilian exports to the region stood at US$ 143 million from January through August this year, up 6.3% from the same period in 2012.
The 20th International Exhibition of the horse breed will take place from September 12th to 15th in Avaré, São Paulo. The event held by the ABCCA will include contests and a beneficent auction.
The Arab country has authorized multinational companies in South Sudan to use the pipelines in its territory to carry the commodity to different ports.
According to Brazil’s Ministry of Tourism, in the first half this year, R$ 6.1 billion were granted to companies in the industry. In the same period of 2012, loans amounted to R$ 5 billion.
In a communiqué, the world’s leading economies claim various measures were taken to fight the crisis, but tandem work is needed for growth to be resumed.
