World conference on the subject should take place from July 16th to 18th. The initiative, taken by Saudi king Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, will gather representatives of different beliefs.
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Income disparity saw a 7% reduction from the fourth quarter of 2002 until the first quarter this year. The figure is part of a survey by the Institute of Applied Economic Research.
The expansion was recorded in the accumulated result for the year until May. Brazil imported 435,800 tonnes of the product during the period.
The brand started making passenger vehicles in the country in September 1997, with an initial output of 15,000 units per year. Current annual production capacity is 137,600 units.
A total of 1.9 million tonnes of laminated and long steel were sold during the month, growth of 13% in comparison with the same period in 2007.
São Paulo – The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism, by means of the Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur), is going to promote more than one hundred actions in foreign countries up to June next year, in order to promote Brazil as a tourist destination. The schedule was launched yesterday (18th) by the president at Embratur, Jeanine Pires,
Foreign sales of chicken meat from Brazil totalled US$ 2.7 billion in the first five months this year. The Middle East was the main destination.
São Paulo – Desertification threatens from 30% to 40% of fertile lands worldwide. The information was published in the Website of the United Nations in Brazil (UN-Brazil). Yesterday (17th), the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (Unccd) celebrated the "World Day to Combat Desertification." According to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), sustainable agriculture
São Paulo – The 3rd Tourism Salon – Routes in Brazil, an event promoted by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism, will open to the public today (18th) in São Paulo (SE Brazil), at the Exhibition Pavilion at Parque Anhembi. The main theme of this edition is Travel Across Brazil in a Single Place. The event
São Paulo – Purchase and sale exchange operations by the Bank of Brazil totalled nearly US$ 4 billion in the month of April, according to information disclosed by the press office at the banking institution. Financial exchange operations include orders of payment to and from foreign countries, and are conducted at 4,000 branches of Bank
São Paulo – Brazilian footwear manufacturers closed deals worth US$ 1.4 million during Expo Riva Schuh, a trade fair for the segment that ended yesterday (17th) in Riva Del Garda, Italy. Exhibiting companies from Brazil inked sales deals with importer companies based in 35 different countries during the four days of the fair. According to
São Paulo – Exports from the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul grew 22% in the month of May compared with the same month last year, according to information disclosed by the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (Fiergs). The rising food demand, particularly from Asia, had a
This was the largest expansion registered in a first half since 2000. The agricultural sector, which rose 5.7% in the period, was the one that collaborated most with the expansion.
From the Newsroom Porto Alegre – Producers of furniture components from southern Brazil started a mission to the United States and Canada today (30). They are going to meet potential buyers. The businessmen should be in North America up to September 11. This activity is an initiative of the SebraExport, a project for incentives to
