The Oil Libya Holding Company wants to buy Shell’s oil distribution activities in 21 African countries. The company is willing to invest US$ 2 billion for the deal to be closed.
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The structure is 267 kilometres long and cost 1.28 billion Brazilian reals (US$ 704 million). It will supply the Steel Valley and two thermoelectric plants.
The Moroccan government signed an agreement with Spanish company Ditema for building an industrial park in the country, in the municipality of Settat. Investment will total US$ 120.4 million.
The news story is ‘A new diet for the crop,’ by ANBA journalist Isaura Daniel, is a finalist in the internet category of the Massey Ferguson Journalism Prize. The winners will be announced in August.
The Brazilian athletes to play the Youth Olympic Games, in the second half of August, in Singapore, should acclimatise for the dispute in Dubai, between August 14th and 26th.
Shipments of agricultural products generated US$ 7.2 billion in May. In the accumulated result for the year, foreign sales reached US$ 28 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.
Sales of Brazilian beef totalled US$ 447 million. Shipments totalled 175,000 tonnes, growth of 11% over May 2009. In the year, exports total almost US$ 2 billion.
Brazilian sales totalled 2.4 million bags in the month. Since the start of the crop year, the country posted US$ 4.5 billion in revenues from shipment of 29.28 million bags.
The coexistence of Arab-Muslim women and Brazilian culture is the subject of a lecture due Monday (7th) at the Art Gallery of the city of São Bernardo do Campo.
Six laboratories of the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture are going to receive US$ 25 million in 2010. The labs conduct analyses of products of animal and vegetable origin.
Conceito Brazil will start promoting events held by the IFP group in Qatar, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq. The enterprise already represents events in Saudi Arabia.
Química & Petroquímica exhibition is due June 21st to 24th at Anhembi, in the capital of São Paulo. It should be attended by suppliers of the segment and 12,000 buyers from 15 countries.
From June 24 to July 6, the Icarabe and the Ministry of Culture of Egypt should bring nine movies to São Paulo. The classics show the history of Arab cinema and celebrate 130 years of immigration.
The business salon at Fashion Rio received importers from 13 different countries, among them Lebanon. The event brought together 253 women’s, men’s , and children’s brands from all over Brazil.

