Samir Moysés, of Folha de Uva restaurant, should teach at Atelier Gourmand, in São Paulo, on the 18th. He is going to show the secrets of Syrian-Lebanese cuisine to a group of 12 students.
Author: From the Newsroom
A research by the Fecomércio shows that sales in the Metropolitan region of São Paulo in June grew 10.8% as against the same month in 2008 and 5.4% over May this year.
According to the Supermarket Association, the sector should present true growth of 4.5% in 2009. Early this year, the organisation forecasted growth of 2.5%. In the first half, sales grew 5.85%.
Implemented with support from the UNCTAD and the EU, Asycuda World includes computerisation, professional and institutional training. It should benefit exporters and importers.
Nine Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation researchers will attend the World Soybean Research Conference, due this week in China. They will discuss Brazilian scientific discoveries in the field.
Such is the forecast of the organisers of Labace, a trade show for the executive aviation industry starting next Thursday in São Paulo. Brazil has a fleet of 12,178 aircraft.
The market value of the Brazilian state-owned oil company rose 81% from December to August, totalling US$ 173.59 billion, according to consultancy firm Economática. Last year, the company ranked 17th.
Brazil exported 2,184,571 bags of coffee in July, a volume that represents 4.7% growth when compared to the same period last year. The Arabica variety answered to 84% of exports.
A delegation from the Arab country will be at Mercopar, Latin America’s leading industrial outsourcing and innovation fair. The event is held in October in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
The minister of Energy and Climate Change of the UK, Ed Miliband, visited a plant owned by Cosan group, in Piracicaba, and was very interested in lower greenhouse gas emissions through ethanol.
Brasília should host the International Symposium on Social Development, to cover the advances and challenges faced by developing countries in defeating poverty and inequality.
The investment should be made in redoing and expanding airports in the cities to receive matches in the World Cup.
São Paulo state should make available US$ 11 million for technological research financing in micro and small companies. Half of the funds should be offered this half, and the remains in the next.
Morocco-based company Fipar, will own a 47.6% stake in the Renault plant being built in Tangiers. The carmaker already has a plant in the country, in Casablanca, and is the local market leader.
