According to the IEA, Brazil should produce 3.4 million barrels a day in 2030, becoming the sixth main global producer. The country is currently 13th, with production of 2.4 million barrels.
Author: From the Newsroom
The blackout occurred yesterday at 10:13 pm and left the states of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo powerless. The causes are being investigated by the government of Brazil.
The Brazilian company will exhibit its full line of jets, such as the Lineage 1000 and Legacy 600, at the Dubai Air Show, from November 15th to 19th. Both models are already present in the Emirates.
Brazil exported from January to October a total of US$ 139.1 million bags of coffee to the Arab world. In total, the country shipped 25 million bags, which represents growth of 8% over 2008.
To the Conab, higher productivity of crops is among the factors that should contribute to the greater agricultural production. Most prominent is soy, whose harvest should reach 63.6 million tonnes.
The president said that Brazil should grow 5% in 2010 and invited investors to make use of the business opportunities offered by the country. Lula spoke on the matter while in London.
São Paulo – Volkswagen Brazil is negotiating the sale of Voyage vehicles to Iraq. According to an article on website G1, the value of the deal should exceed 250 million Brazilian reals (US$ 142 million). The vehicles should be used for renewal of the taxi fleet in the country, to be financed by the government
Foreign sales of the Brazilian petrochemical company rose to US$ 579 million in the third quarter of this year due to higher prices of resins on the international market.
NGO Espaço Cultural Diálogos do Sul has open enrolments for the course ‘Arab world past and present,’ to be held from the 10th to the 26th this month in the city of Rio de Janeiro.
According to Development minister Miguel Jorge, the country should become a construction site over the next five years due to international events to be hosted and to infrastructure investment.
The sector should receive US$ 47 billion by 2013, according to figures supplied by the Ministry of Mines and Energy. Brazil has 7,000 mines with extraction of ores like iron, gold, copper and zinc.
The Brazilian cooperative answers to 5% of the global sugar trade and plans revenues of US$ 4.9 billion in the next sugarcane crop. The organisation announced a new associate, Pioneiros Bioenergia.
RDA, an international organisation to support rural communities, selected 23 Embrapa researchers. They will be recognized for the foreign projection of their scientific work.
The financial operations tax should not affect foreign investment in the Brazilian productive chain. The government is only taxing funds coming into the capital markets and fixed income investment.
