Ministers of Agriculture of the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding in the Brazilian capital Brasília providing for exchange in research and training to scientists, among other actions.
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Algerian, Egyptian and Sudanese medical-hospital sector importers are among the 23 international buyers invited by the Abimo to take part in the fair’s business roundtables.
This is the forecast for deals that should be closed in the next 12 months by Brazilian trading companies that participated in an event organized by the Export Promotion Agency (Apex) in the emirate.
The figure recorded last year was 4.9% lower than in 2008. The crisis led to a reduction in visits by foreigners, especially from Europe, which is the main origin of tourists that come to Brazil.
Ten companies and organizations announced the establishment of the Brazilian Alliance for Aviation Biofuels. The objective is to promote the development of renewable sources.
‘The 21st century must be the African renaissance and we would like to share our experience,’ said Brazilian president Lula on Monday to African ministers meeting in Brasília.
The unit, which will train Brazilians and foreigners, will open on this Monday in Brasília. Training is already scheduled to African countries with which Brazil has cooperation agreements.
Brazilian trading companies in various sectors are in the Emirates to introduce products by small and medium businesses to Middle Eastern buyers. The event will continue until next Tuesday.
Revenues of micro and small companies in São Paulo increased in the first quarter, compared with the same period of 2009. The information was disclosed by the Micro and Small Business Support Service.
Brazilian exports to the region generated US$ 55.2 million in revenues in the first four months of the year. A total of 414,000 60-kilogram bags were shipped.
The Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur) is going to launch a program today to attract international events. The focus will be on sports competitions.
Brazil exported the equivalent of US$ 552 million in the first four months of the year. In April, foreign sales totalled US$ 159 million, representing growth of 98.75%.
The ANBA site received a record number of visits in April, having received 861,200 visitors, as against 707,900 in March. The service inaugurated in 2003 is a reference in Brazilian Internet.
Promotion offers free tickets to children and adolescents up to 16 years of age travelling with two paying adults. The campaign runs from May 14th to September 30th, 2010.

