Ten companies and organizations announced the establishment of the Brazilian Alliance for Aviation Biofuels. The objective is to promote the development of renewable sources.
Author: From the Newsroom
‘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.
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.

