Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
Agência CNI* Fortaleza – Exports from the northeastern Brazilian state of Ceará decreased by 11.2% in June 2007, in comparison with the performance recorded in May, decreasing from US$ 93.9 million to US$ 83.4 million. Compared with June 2006 (US$ 83.5), foreign sales recorded a slight decrease at 0.1%. The sectors that influenced the decrease
From December onwards, the Association of Producers and Processors of Fruits of the Cerrado (Brazilian savannah) will count on an agroindustrial plant for fruit processing. The fruits will be transformed into products such as pulps.
The region was the destination that grew the most in the first half of this year, both in terms of revenues and of shipped volume. Foreign sales yielded US$ 573.8 million, an increase of 83%. A total of 462,000 tonnes were shipped, representing a 56% increase.
The information was supplied yesterday by the mission manager at the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing of the emirate, Hamad Mohammed bin Mejren, who is currently in the southeastern Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The aim is to promote Dubai in Brazil. For such, a video about the emirate was recorded, presented by the Brazilian actress Mel Lisboa.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – In the second week of July (from the 9th until the 15th), the Brazilian trade balance has recorded a surplus of US$ 779 million. Foreign sales from Brazil reached US$ 2.938 billion, and foreign purchases totalled US$ 2.159 billion, according to figures disclosed today (16) by the Brazilian Ministry of Development,
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The food industry has recorded a real growth rate of 5.3% in revenue for the month of May, according to data disclosed by the Brazilian Food Processors Association (ABIA). The rate includes exports. "The foodstuff sector has resumed its ascending trend, thus maintaining initial growth projections for 2007, both
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian chicken exports yielded US$ 2.145 billion in the first half of this year, an increase of 47% in comparison with the same period in 2006. The export volume reached 1.544 million tonnes, an increase of 24.4%. The data were disclosed today (16) by the Brazilian Poultry Exporters Association
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Tourism in the capital of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo has recorded, in the first five months of this year, a turnover 18% higher than that of the same period in 2006. The turnover can be perceived by looking at the collection of the Tax on Services
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The volume of Brazilian fruit exports has increased by 14% in the first half of this year, in comparison with the same period last year. From January until June 2007, 372,000 tonnes were exported, compared with 326,000 in 2006. In terms of value, exports rose from US$ 156 million
There was an increase of nearly 15% in the international trade of commodities compared with 2005, according to data disclosed on Friday (13) by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Foreign sales by developing countries stood at US$ 4.4 trillion in 2006, or 17.5% more than in the year before. Brazilian exports of goods and services grew above the global average.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The mission manager at the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), Hamad Mohammed bin Mejren, will give a presentation on the emirate to journalists, businessmen and government officials next Monday (16) at the Copacabana Palace hotel, in the southeastern Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. According to the
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Peugeot Brazil recorded all-time high sales in the month of June. A total of 7,945 vehicles were sold, compared with 4,452 in June 2006. The figure represented an increase of 78.5%, making Peugeot the fifth vehicle brand in Brazil, with a market share of 4.2%. In the first half

