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.
Author: From the Newsroom
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.
The Brazilian company announced today the purchase of a Legacy 650 by Arab Wings, a charter airline based in the Arab country. The model’s price is nearly US$ 30 million.
Last week, Liatec, with Libyan and Italian capital, put its helicopter assembly and maintenance line in the Arab country into operation.
The growth is as against March 2009. In the accumulated result for the first quarter of the year, growth was 18.1%. The figures are part of the Industrial Research disclosed today by the IBGE.
The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism is going to spend US$ 3 million in advertising campaigns to attract tourists to the region. The actions will be implemented in the US, Europe, Chile and Argentina.
A display by the Arab Culture Institute and the University of Campinas will screen ten films on the Palestinian drama, plus images of life in the West Bank and Gaza Strip by two photographers.
The Dubai-based luxury hotel chain recorded high occupation rates in February, March and April. The company also announced a new brand: VENU Hotels.
The 10,000 bulls are being shipped through the Port of Rio Grande, in the first sale of its kind to Egypt. The terminal, in the southernmost Brazilian state, has been exporting to Lebanon since 2005.
The result exceeded that of the same period of last year, but was lower than the one recorded in the first three months of 2009. Revenues dropped in comparison with both periods.

