Embrapa has placed Brazil in the global leadership in tropical agriculture, through genetic engineering and variety of grain, which has expanded productivity in the country.
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Countries in the region are among the main destinations for some of the products most exported by Brazil in July. This is the case with refined sugar, chicken and sugar in bulk.
There was growth of 44% in the number of deliveries in the second quarter of this year as against the same period in 2007. In the first half, Embraer delivered a record number of aeroplanes.
Combined market value of publicly listed companies ended July at US$ 1.23 trillion, the lowest total since August last year.
Farmers who enrol in sustainable farming programmes of the federal government will receive credit to forge ahead with their projects.
The number of passengers on international flights grew 13% in both regions in June. The main hubs were Egypt, South Africa, Emirates, Bahrain and Lebanon.
According to the report of British organisation Demos, the company is one of those that most invests in research in the world. Petrobras turns between 1% and 2% of profit to the area.
The IOC decided to allow the country to participate in the Olympics after excluding it last week. The organisation and the Iraqi government came to an agreement on an independent national committee.
A shoe "made of Brazil." This will be the tonic of a foreign campaign for promoting footwear manufactured in the country in the second half this year.
Out of eight currencies surveyed by consultancy firm Economatica, the Brazilian real was the one that appreciated the most against that of the United States.
Shipments totalled US$ 5.4 billion during the period. Imports touched on US$ 4 billion.
The units will be in the cities of Évora and will be used for the production of complex airframe structures for metallic assemblies and composites. Investment should total 148 million euros.
In the first half of the year, 3.2 million people arrived in the country on international flights, growth of 2.67% over the same period in 2007.
The port had a throughput of 13.3 million tonnes in the first quarter of this year, up 10.5% over the same period in 2007. The strong point of the port is trade of agricultural products in bulk.
