Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
The information was disclosed yesterday by the vice-president of the cargo division at the airline company, Ram Menen. He is currently in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo to attend the Intermodal logistics trade fair, and forecasts a high demand for freight services. Initially, cargo transportation will be in passenger aircraft, which will start flying between the Emirates and Brazil in October. Presently, 182 Brazilians are already working at the Dubai-based company.
Agência Brasil* Santiago – Chile, to where Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will travel tomorrow (25), ranks among the ten major trade partners of Brazil. It is the seventh largest destination for Brazilian exports, and the eight largest imports source. From 2002 to 2006, the trade flow between the two countries more than
Owned by Brazilians, the WS Marketing Consultancy company is headquartered in Manama, in the Arab country. The company distributes Brazilian products in the Middle East, and is interested in increasing the number of companies it represents. WS offers the possibility of exhibiting products in showrooms in Bahrein.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Today (23), at the Hilton Hotel, in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, the 2nd Brazilian Congress for Industrial Innovation will kick off. Promoted by the National Confederation of Industries (CNI), the meeting will showcase advances in the segment, and discuss new pathways for growth and innovation. The
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Brazilian exports last week totalled US$ 3.038 billion, a 4% increase compared with sales during the previous week. In the same period, from April 16th to 20th, imports reached US$ 1.8 billion, a 10.76% decrease over purchases from April 9th to 13th, as shown by the bulletin of the Ministry of Development,
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The 12th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), to be held next year in Accra, capital of Ghana, will have the following theme: "Addressing the opportunities and challenges of globalisation for development." The theme was approved yesterday (19) by the Trade and Development Board at Unctad, according
Brazilian president Lula said yesterday (19) that he is negotiating to import natural gas from markets other than Bolivia. Prospects include Libya and Algeria, according to an article published in newspaper O Globo. The government should send representatives of Petrobras to those countries in order to negotiate the possibility of being supplied with gas.
Cooperative Mão Gaúcha (Portuguese for "Hand from Rio Grande do Sul"), which brings together the most traditional craftwork from the southernmost Brazilian state, bets on creative, ecologically correct pieces and on the recreation of old techniques, in order to keep gaining new markets. The goal is to open doors in the foreign market.

