A delegation from Oman should visit institutions in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador. Common points in the history of both countries should be studied and ancient documents by Muslim African slaves should be translated.
The silo manufacturing company’s income was up 45% in the first half from the same period in 2012. Exports declined due to problems in Latin America.
The FAO director-general José Graziano has signed an agreement with the National Fund for Educational Development to pass Brazil’s experience in the field on to African countries.
The government of Brazil has considered brutal the shocks between the police and supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, which resulted in over 500 dead.
In quarter two, the meat company grossed US$ 2.97 billion in foreign sales revenues. The company exported the most to Asian countries and Mexico.
The share of imported items in the Brazilian industry stood at 21.1% in the 12-month period ended June, according to figures from the National Confederation of Industry.
Brazilian sales of the product to the Arab country stood at US$ 10 million in the first seven months of this year. In contrast, shipments to the Saudis fell 21%.
University of São Paulo programme should grant 1,110 scholarships for graduate students in several countries. Lebanon and Morocco are among the options. Registration is open up to September 6th.
According to the Central Bank, the balance between Brazil’s inflow and outflow of dollars up to the 9th resulted in a US$ 1.09 billion deficit.
Funds disbursed by the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) reached R$ 88.3 billion (US$ 38.4 billion) in the first half of this year. There was growth of 65% over the same period in 2012.
The country’s purchases generated revenues of US$ 1.57 billion in the year through July. The main reason was growth in shipments of oil and oil products.
Abiec warns that in July alone shipments totalled 132,400 tonnes, the greatest monthly volume in almost five years. Egypt was the 6th main buyer and Algeria the 10th.
Assets in the countries’ sovereign funds in the region exceeded US$ 1.6 trillion. Saudi Arabia led the ranking, with US$ 641 billion.
The 737-800 jet will be used on regional flights and this is the first of an order of 39 aircraft placed to the North American producer.
