The Brazilian construction company should provide services to Irtibaat consortium, competing for expansion, financing, operation and maintenance of a highway. The group competes with another two.
Author: From the Newsroom
The Arab Syrian Cultural Centre will open new classes for the Arabic language course in its head office, in São Paulo. The free lessons start in March and enrolment starts on the 22nd.
Foreign sales of the Brazilian product generated US$ 377 million in revenues in January. A total of 2.4 million bags were shipped.
The minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Miguel Jorge, is going to head a delegation of businessmen to Egypt, Lebanon and Iran. The trip will run from April 11th to 17th.
The industry posted US$ 3.4 billion in revenues in December, representing growth of 0.6% over the same month of 2008. Annual revenues, however, decreased by 18%.
Announced in January, the US$ 544,000 financing line of the Tourism Ministry and the Brazilian Development Bank, will go to energy efficiency- and environmental sustainability-oriented projects.
Over seven years, the country went from 5,000 to 10,000 kilometres of pipelines. Yet another one will be inaugurated this Wednesday: Cabiúnas-Reduc III, South America’s largest in diameter.
The recruiting event will take place next Sunday, at 11:00 am, at the Intercity Premium Ibirapuera hotel, in the Moema neighbourhood.
Nine national institutions are among the world’s 500 most valuable banking brands. Bradesco ranks 9th in the survey conducted by company Brand Finance and magazine The Banker.
According to a research developed by Rizzo Franchise, over 14,000 new franchises were established in Brazil last year. The greatest growth was in the food sector, followed by garments.
The Federation of Industries of the States of Paraná hopes to receive, in Curitiba, over 70 specialists in several countries to discuss alternatives for more innovative urban construction.
According to a survey conducted by Euromonitor International, Rio de Janeiro is the most sought destination in the Southern Hemisphere. Dubai and Mecca are among the world’s 15 most visited cities.
Furniture and high-end decoration made by 156 Brazilian exhibitors should be presented, in São Paulo, to buyers from 22 countries, among them some from the United Arab Emirates.
This was the trade balance result for the company in 2009. There was 4.8% growth in the volume of oil and oil products exported, as well as great reduction in the import of fossil fuels.
