From the Newsroom São Paulo – The National Confederation of Industries (CNI) of Brazil has changed its forecast for industrial growth in 2004 for the third time. At the beginning of the year, the forecast was 4.5%, it then rose to 5% in June, and yesterday (02) organization president Armando Monteiro Neto announced a new
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Among the main destinations for both regions are Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco. The Foreign Trade secretariat also pointed out the increase in sales to alternative destinations like Libya, Sudan, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, and Mauritania.
From the Newsroom São Paulo – Brazilian machinery and equipment industry revenues have risen 21.1% in the first six months of the year, according to a study by the Brazilian Machinery Manufacturers Association (Abimaq). This growth reflects investment made by Brazilian industries to increase production and for modernization. Machinery producer revenues have risen from around
From the Newsroom São Paulo – Twelve buyers from the United States, Germany, Spain, Lebanon, England, Israel, and Portugal will be participating this Friday (30) and Saturday (31) of an International Business Roundtable in Aracaju, capital of the northeastern state of Sergipe. They will get to know the work of 20 Brazilian producers of juice
A study by the Brazilian institute shows that the 20 companies responsible for 40% of the investment made in 2002 were connected to foreign trade.
After a 2 -2 draw in playing time, Brazil defeat Argentina in a penalty shoot-out, winning Copa America for the seventh time.
From the newsroom São Paulo – Japan will invest in Brazilian research and production of alternative fuels. Eight technicians from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) arrived in Brazil yesterday (19) to learn about the potential for Brazilian biofuel production and evaluate the approval of a US$ 600 million loan. The Japanese money should
From the Newsroom São Paulo – Yesterday (19), during Farnborough International Air Show, in the United Kingdom, Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer announced the that it had managed to convert nine Republic Airways Holdings and Trans States (both US airlines) purchase options into firm orders. The former ordered two units of the Embraer 170 and the
Credit for Brazilian foreign trade (US$ 1.9 billion) represents over one third of the total made available by the bank in the period, around US$ 5.3 billion. The main sector favoured was the auto industry.
The Centre for Internationalisation of Small Companies will be created by the Support Service to the Small Business (Sebrae) and by the Federal University of Santa Catarina. A total of 800 companies in the furniture, flower, ornamental plant, garment, and software sectors will be assisted.
According to information supplied by the Brazilian Foreign Office (Itamaraty), the offer includes privileged treatment to companies that create physical presence in the country. Among the sectors included are consultancy, market research, equipment maintenance, photography, tourism, construction, and sports, among others.
Al Wahda, from the United Arab Emirates, wants centre forward Alex Dias, from Goiás, to play for them for 10 months. Due to contract matters, the negotiation has not yet been completed.
Overseas sales reached US$ 221.4 million, which corresponds to the shipment of 206.4 tons. Middle Eastern and African countries bought 10.5% and 44% more, respectively, compared to the same period last year.
