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.
Author: From the Newsroom
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.
Representatives of 21 companies from 12 countries are going to participate in business meetings at the São Paulo Dentistry Congress. The target is to generate an export turnover of US$ 8.5 million.
The Papa Terra field, at the Campos Basin, is operated by Petrobras, but multinational company Chevron owns a 37.5% stake in it. The aim is to extract 380 million barrels of oil.
The organization is going to discuss matters of interest to the sector and their impact on member countries. It will be presided over by the Brazilian Francisco Turra.
