The financing approved by the Brazilian Development Bank will be made to Braskem, which is going to produce ethylene and polyethylene from ethanol in Rio Grande do Sul.
Author: From the Newsroom
The classification by the World Bank includes 181 international organisations for investment attraction and pointed out the Brazilian Apex, which only lost to the Australian agency.
The number of executives who believe that the recovery of the world economy has already begun has doubled. The increase in volume of optimists was identified in March.
The Ministry of Agriculture estimate involves the 20 main crops in the country. A 3.2% reduction is expected over 2008. Nevertheless, the result should be the second highest in history.
The first customer to receive the largest business jet manufactured by the Brazilian company was Aamer Abdul Jalil Al Fahim, from Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates.
The Middle East was one of the three regions of the world, to which Brazilian agribusiness sales grew in April. alongside Africa and Asia. Overall sales decreased by 4.7%.
The Bahraini bank’s Brazilian subsidiary inked a deal with the government to grant credit to hospitals and clinics, based on revenues to be collected from the Unified Healthcare System.
Brazil ranked 13th among the 180 countries that produced the most science last year. There was growth of 56% over 2007, according to information from the National Science Indicators.
From January to March, fruit juice sales from the Brazilian state totalled US$ 9.4 mn, as against US$ 3.1 mn in the same period of last year. Assai was the main fruit responsible for the expansion.
São Paulo – Petrobras disclosed today (06) that it has risen from the twentieth to the fourth place in the global ranking of most respected companies in the world, according to a study by the Reputation Institute (RI), a research company from Nova York. According to the Brazilian state-owend oil company, the list includes 200
Minister of Expatriates Joseph Sweed is going to the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. He should meet with immigrants and descendents and visit organisations maintained by the Arab community.
The thermoplastic division of the Saudi petrochemical company should have a stand at the fair that is taking place this week, in São Paulo.
The estimate for 2009 is part of a survey by company Target Marketing and implies real growth of 1.6% over 2008. Household maintenance spending should account for the lion’s share of the figure.
The information, concerning the month of March, was supplied by the Brazilian Association of Shopping Centres. To the organisation, the sector has been little affected by the crisis.
