Artist Ali Cherri, who holds a degree in Graphic Design, is currently in São Paulo, by invitation of the Armando Álvares Penteado Foundation, to finish editing a video about the recent war in Lebanon, and to relate some of his experience to students and teachers at the institution. Cherri wants to return to Lebanon in late March with the finished work in hand.
Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
Artist Ali Cherri, who holds a degree in Graphic Design, is currently in São Paulo, by invitation of the Armando Álvares Penteado Foundation, to finish editing a video about the recent war in Lebanon, and to relate some of his experience to students and teachers at the institution. Cherri wants to return to Lebanon in late March with the finished work in hand.
According to a report by the National Association of Vehicle Manufacturers (Anfavea) for February, 84% of all vehicles sold in Brazil were flex-fuel. To the president of the association, Rogelio Golfarb, this goes to show that Brazil has both technology and demand for ethanol, which should be one of the main topics in the conversation between presidents George W. Bush of the United States and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from Brazil, scheduled for this week.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian coffee exports yielded US$ 3.4 billion between March 2006 and February this year. According to the Brazilian Coffee Exporter Council (CeCafé), this is an all-time record for a 12-month period. A total of 28 million 60-kilogram bags of coffee were exported. According to CeCafé, in February alone, foreign
In an interview to ANBA, the Foreign Relations Commissioner of the European Union, Benita Ferrero Waldner, said that the plan is going to open a new chapter in bilateral relations. The plan forecasts provision of financial aid for the reform process in the Arab country, as well as assistance in various sectors.
Trade representative Alexandre Bonavita, from the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, is prospecting the Arab market and wants to sell raw kebabs to the region. The product is halal certified, and is manufactured by a company from the interior of the state of São Paulo (SE).
The multi-pipeline, which will have capacity for transporting 18 million litres per year, will cross the state of Mato Grosso do Sul (midwestern Brazil) and the north of the state of Paraná (southern Brazil). At a cost of 2 billion Brazilian reais (US$ 940.7 million), the structure will also be capable of transporting gasoline and diesel.
The data comes from a survey conducted by the Brazilian Natural Gas Distributors Association (Abegás). According to the survey, natural gas consumption has tripled in Brazil compared with the 1990s, when it used to account for 3.1% of the market.
The data comes from a survey conducted by the Brazilian Natural Gas Distributors Association (Abegás). According to the survey, natural gas consumption has tripled in Brazil compared with the 1990s, when it used to account for 3.1% of the market.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian exports yielded US$ 10.104 billion in February, a 15.5% increase compared with the same month last year. Imports amounted to US$ 7.226 billion, a 21.4% increase. The trade balance recorded a US$ 2.878 billion surplus. The data were published today (01) by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry
The sector forecasts a rapid increase in foreign investments due to the imminent boom in the international alcohol market. Multinational companies are either buying plants or announcing new enterprises, with an eye on the transformation of the fuel into a global commodity, which is interesting not only to Brazil, but also to the United States. The sector should continue to grow by more than 10% annually in years to come.
