Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum

Renk’s Industrial, headquartered in São Paulo, southeastern Brazil, is after importers in the Arab market and has already started making contact in Dubai. Foreign sales represent 50% of company revenues. The organisation already exports to the United States, England, France, Germany and Mexico.

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Agência Brasil* Brasília – An agreement between Brazil and Lebanon to combat production, consumption and trafficking of psychotropic substances becomes effective as of today (14th). The cooperation pact, which had been defined in 2003 by the governments of the two countries, also provides for stricter supervision of financial transactions. The scope and principles of the

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From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian imports of chemical products surpassed US$ 4.8 billion in the first two months this year. The amount is 50.4% greater than in the same period of 2007. The list of products was topped by fertilisers and intermediate inputs for fertiliser production. The data were supplied by the Brazilian

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Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – According to data disclosed yesterday (12th) by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE), industrial employment decreased 0.4% in January compared with December 2007, in the seasonally adjusted series. This is the second negative result back-to-back. In the monthly analysis, however, the indicator is positive, showing an increase

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Shipments of Brazilian products to the region totalled US$ 1.23 billion in the first two months of 2008. Meats, sugar, ore, grain and dairy products were the main items sold. Imports, on the other hand, stood at US$ 1.37 billion, a 68% rise over the same period last year.

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Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – The Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 5.4% in 2007. Total value was 2.6 trillion reals (US$ 1.5 trillion) according to information from the Quarterly National Accounts of the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE), which are being disclosed today (12th). The result is the highest since 2004,

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