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.
Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
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
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
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) announced today (13th) that it spent 66.6 billion reals (US$ 39.6 billion) on financing in the last 12-month period ending in February, a record-high value 21% higher than recorded in the previous 12-month period. According to the bank, credit for the land transport sector
An agreement between the Brazilian government and the Inter-American Development Bank was signed today. The funds will finance the refurbishment of tourist attractions, infrastructure, transport and training.
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
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.
Representatives of the Elloumi group are planning to establish a factory of electric cables for the automobile industry. To them, Brazil is the right place in which to set up an export platform in South America.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced today (12th) that Lebanese company M1 Travel converted into firm orders three purchase options for Embraer 190 jet aircraft. The value of the contract, according to the Brazilian company, is US$ 112.5 million. This raises up to five the number of aircraft ordered by
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,

