Agência CNI* Porto Alegre – The share of high and medium high technologic intensity goods in exports from the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has increased in the last ten years, rising from 25.1% to 37.9% of total foreign sales. Last year, those exports generated US$ 4.5 billion. The main contributing items
Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
Agência Sebrae* Macapá – The northern Brazilian state of Amapá counts on a new shrimp processing plant, inaugurated last Saturday (21) in Igarapé da Fortaleza, in the municipality of Santana. The plant is the result of a partnership between the Amapá state government, the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae), The Agency of
The funds are part of the State Economic Development Policy which, coupled with investments from the Growth Acceleration Programme of the Brazilian federal government, will total approximately 30 billion Brazilian reais (US$ 16.1 billion) until 2011.
The funds are part of the State Economic Development Policy which, coupled with investments from the Growth Acceleration Programme of the Brazilian federal government, will total approximately 30 billion Brazilian reais (US$ 16.1 billion) until 2011.
Musa Amer Odeh travelled to Brazilian capital Brasília, where he met the president and the minister of Foreign Relations, Celso Amorim, seeking aid for establishing peace in the Arab country. According to Odeh, Brazil is an example of support, justice and peace to countries in conflict.
The amount, which includes all operations in international trade of goods and services and with earnings on investments, represents a 10.1% increase over the same period of last year.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – The Brazilian balance of trade recorded, in the third week of July, a surplus of US$ 651 million, as foreign sales stood at US$ 3.322 billion, and foreign purchases at US$ 2.671 billion. The result drove the accumulated surplus for the month of July up to US$ 2.357 billion, thus pointing
Two businessmen from the Arab country were in Piracicaba, interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, last week, interested in importing sugar and in building plants in their country. They were received by Rodrigo de Campos, partner at P.A.SYS, a company that specialises in designing projects for processing plants.
The Brazilian industry in the field reported revenues of US$ 117 million from exports to the Arabs in the first half of this year. According to the president at the Brazilian Machinery Manufacturers Association, Newton de Mello, who will hand over his duties this Friday, reasons for growth include the demand in the oil segment, and efforts by countries in the region to expand their industries.
