The Royal Road, in Minas Gerais, links the historic cities, beautiful landscapes and good gastronomy. It is the portrait of one of the most important periods of colonial Brazil.
Author: Alexandre Rocha
Anuar Nahes should leave his post as Brazilian ambassador to Doha to take on the same post in Baghdad. ‘Brazil must learn how to represent itself in a structurally changed country,’ he said to ANBA.
The Brazilian Andrade Gutierrez and Odebrecht aim to return to their works in the country when conditions allow. Queiroz Galvão and Petrobras are watching what is happening to decide.
Cecilia Bicca Paetzelt has been living in the emirate since 2007 and has just entered a new office. ‘I am available to guide foreign companies interested in investing in Brazil,’ she said.
Inframérica, comprising Brazil’s Engevix and Argentina’s Corporacion América, won the concession auction for the São Gonçalo de Amarante terminal, the first to be awarded by the federal government.
The unit the Brazilian food sector company aims to set up in the Emirates will use local labour, but raw material will be imported from Brazil. The company may develop specific brands for the region.
On Monday, the auction for concession of São Gonçalo do Amarante Airport, in Rio Grande do Norte, should take place. It may serve as inspiration for privatisation of larger terminals.
The organization wants to spot eventual contributions of expatriates to their countries of origin’s development. It is calling on local researchers, including Brazilians, to submit work proposals.
Companies and sectorial organizations participated in a seminar about the building sector fair to take place in November, in Dubai. There will be a Brazilian stand for 22 exhibitors.
The enterprise in Tauá, Ceará, will be inaugurated on Thursday by businessman Eike Batista. ‘The sun that used to punish us is now a benefit,’ said the mayor of the city, Odilon Aguiar.
Through its new industrial policy, the government aims to halve the negative result of the Brazilian trade balance for manufactured goods over a four-year span.
The country rose from 15th to 5th among the countries that received most foreign direct investment, according to the Unctad. In 2010, the country received US$ 48 billion, a record figure.
Forecast is for the next two years, according to organizers of Big 5, the Middle East’s leading fair for the industry. This year, Brazilian participants will have breakfast with 150 local businessmen.
Aiming to facilitate the flow of trade, the Brazilian Association of Technical Norms signs agreements with its counterparts in other countries, among them Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
