The fourth World Future Energy Summit will be held from January 17th to 20th in Abu Dhabi. The event will address matters such as biofuels and solar energy, among others.
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Starting on Monday, Brazilian soap opera O Clone (The Clone), which was a big hit in Brazil and abroad in 2001, will return to the screen on the Rede Globo network.
The São Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) reached record levels of financial volume, trading volume and market value reached by shares traded.
The Qatari and Brazilian airlines have established a code-share agreement. Passengers of the Arab company will have access to 48 destinations in the Brazilian territory.
With investment of US$ 9.6 million, the business event, to take place in the sidelines of Fashion Rio, should have 310 exhibitors from all over Brazil. 50,000 visitors are expected.
The rate was recorded last year. Countries such as Brazil, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates are among those that contributed the most to the increase.
Project involves US$ 150 million in investment and is being discussed by the German automaker, its representative in the market and the Algerian government. Renault is also considering a unit there.
Mohsen Bilal, the Syrian minister of Information, met with mayor Gilberto Kassab this Tuesday. He has come to Brazil to attend the inauguration of president Dilma Rousseff.
The Brazilian government forecasts 13% growth in foreign sales compared with 2010. Developing countries should be responsible for driving business.
The federal savings bank will have a bank account to raise funds for humanitarian campaigns of the United Nations. The first will aim to fight the cholera outbreak in Haiti.
The third plant of the type in Brazil will have an installed capacity of 1,400 megawatts. The US$ 3.6 billion in credit of are equivalent to 58.6% of total investment.
Inbound international flights reached 7.2 million from January until November. During the same period, arrivals in domestic routes reached 61.2 million.
The country is seeking international companies willing to supply it with skim milk powder, whole milk powder and butter oil. Bids should be submitted by January 10th.
During the month, Brazil produced over 2 million barrels of oil per day and 66 million cubic metres of gas per day. Petrobras accounted for 91.2% of the total.
