The Brazilian Poultry Exporters Association plans to intensify the promotion of its sustainability, quality and sanitation issues in 2010.
Author: From the Newsroom
Listed companies ended the year with an aggregate value of US$ 1.224 trillion, expansion of 130% over December 2008.
In November, over 560,000 foreign passengers arrived in Brazil on international flights, growth of 7.88% over the same month last year.
The 2nd Latin America Mid-East Investors Forum (LA-MEIF) will take place in the United Arab Emirates, in April, with participation of companies based in the Gulf, Egypt and Jordan.
Survey conducted among 3,100 expatriates elected the Arab country as the best place for foreigners to adapt to.
Since it went into force in Brazil, in July this year, the amnesty law for illegal immigrants has benefited over 37,000 people. The Lebanese are sixth in the ranking.
Africans and Latin Americans attending graduation courses in federal Brazilian universities may apply for a scholarship worth one minimum wage. The deadline for enrolment is January 24.
Sonangol participated in tenders, and next year it will sign agreements to drill for petroleum in Iraq. Reserves in the area that the company will operate in are estimated at over 1 billion barrels.
Three factories, of electrical conductors, electronic components and computers, will develop new projects in the municipality of Divinópolis, state of Minas Gerais. Investment will total US$ 16.5 mn.
Company Baumann-Travel is promoting the participation of Brazilian healthcare professionals at Arab Health, due January in Dubai. The group will count on the guidance of a plastic surgeon.
Petrobras, its subsidiary Petrobras Biofuels, and Petrochina are going to look into the possibility of producing ethanol together in Brazil to supply the Chinese market.
The Central Bank’s projection for 2010 was disclosed on the Inflation Report today (22). Works of the Growth Acceleration Program, civil construction and extraction industry are the highlights.
The Brazilian Ministry of Science and Technology and the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development are allocating US$ 16 million to the development of in-company research.
The helicopter manufacturer is going to expand its plant in the municipality of Itajubá, in the state of Minas Gerais. The works will be carried out for the manufacturing of the large EC 725 model.
