From January to September, Brazil purchased 30.8 million pairs of shoes abroad, against 19.8 million in the same period in 2007. Imports totalled US$ 231.9 million and exports, US$ 1.45 billion.
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The agreement, which forecasts free e-mails and access to new digital technologies to all students and teachers in state schools, makes Brazil the first country to offer this kind of service.
Chevrolet GPiX should be presented to the public at the Car Salon, to begin on the 30th, in São Paulo. It should serve as the basis for future global vehicles made by the company.
The National Program for Development of Brazilian Animation, launched by the Ministry of Culture, has as its objective fostering production, television showing and exports of Brazilian series.
A total of 37 more aircraft were delivered when compared to the same period in 2007. The company estimates delivery of 200 aeroplanes in 2008. Its firm order backlog has reached US$ 21.6 billion.
Counting on more than 200 Brazilian and foreign companies, Santos Offshore 2008 will have a National Suppliers Seminar, Petrobras Supplier Channel and a Business Roundtable promoted by the Sebrae-SP.
The estimate was made by the Ministry of Agriculture, which forecasts a total of 164 billion reals (US$ 75.1 billion) in 2008. Highlights include bean, onion, wheat, peanut, soy, maize and coffee.
On Friday, 11 students from Armando Álvares Penteado Foundation leave on a student mission to the country. They are going to visit companies, government organisations and other initiatives.
The carmaker sold 12,500 vehicles during the month, growth of 81%, and nearly 92,000 units this year. Peugeot Citroën sold over 117,000 vehicles from January to September.
The estimate was obtained from a survey conducted by company Itaucard. By the end of the year, the volume in Brazil should reach US$ 102.6 billion. There are 106.7 million cards in circulation.
Pointing out the diversity of Brazilian tourism and offering foreign tourists different experiences in a trip to Brazil: These are the main objectives of campaign "Sensational Brazil".
The international handicraft fair, to begin on Friday, will feature products from Tunisia, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen and Palestine. The event has work from 28 countries and 16 Brazilian states.
This information was presented yesterday by the Central Bank, which raised its previous forecast based on crop expansion projections announced by the IBGE.
Apex and ABPITV are going to promote, starting today, in Rio de Janeiro, workshops and business roundtables between Brazilian producers and foreign buyers.
