Brazilian fruit producers have closed US$ 4.5 million in deals at Gulfood, a food industry fair in Dubai. Revenues should exceed US$ 9 million in 12 months.
Author: From the Newsroom
Brazilian foreign sales in February totalled US$ 161.7 million. The value exported in the first two months of the year, US$ 302.7 million, was the best result in recent years.
The Brazilian foreign minister Antonio Patriota will be in Doha, Qatar, this Wednesday. He will attend meetings with the country’s emir and prime minister.
‘To know Bolsa Família is being copied in many countries, including the US, speaks volumes about the program’s positive social impact and macroeconomic solidity,’ says the Fund’s managing director.
Brazilian output grew 6.3% in January compared with the same month of 2010, but declined by 2.65% compared with December, due to halted production at some rigs.
The mining company has temporarily suspended testing at its unit in Oman, in the Middle East, due to political and social instability in the country.
From March 21 to April 13, the Arab Culture Institute should promote course ‘Arab Countries: current conjecture and perspectives’, in São Paulo, with eight meetings with specialists and professors.
The company and the government of Bahia are going to sign, on Tuesday (1), a protocol of intention to guide actions for construction of a LNG regassification terminal in the state.
The Ministry of Tourism of the Arab country is inviting Brazilian companies to participate in the events, to take place in May and July, in Damascus.
Company Al Shafar, specialized in interior design and construction, should participate as an exhibitor of Feicon Batimat, a building sector fair that takes place in São Paulo, in March.
In the carnival of São Paulo, Gaviões da Fiel samba school should take to the avenue the history, riches and modernity of the emirate. The parade includes camels, belly-dancers and tourist sites.
On March 1st and 2nd, a conference will take place in Amman showing investment opportunities in the Arab country. Tourism, renewable energy and health are among the areas covered.
Vale has started the test period of its Omani pelletizing plant. Commercial operation should begin in March. The complex should produce 4.5 million tonnes of pellets.
Inaugurated in late 2010, the Arab Museum of Modern Art brings together over 6,000 items from all Arab nations. Among the pictures and sculptures there are works from the 19th century to date.
