FBN has opened a call for foreign publishers interested in releasing children’s and comic books by Brazilian authors in their countries. Entries will be accepted up until July 2013.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Isaura Daniel
A journalist with a degree from Unisinos and experience in economy and finance, she has been responsible for international coverages and amassed eight journalism prizes.
Ceciex has been awarded legal personality to represent the interests of trading companies with the government. A new affiliation system will enter into force in 2013.
The group posted a 3.5% decline in foreign sales revenues from January to September. Low economic growth affected overall business, but the company is expecting a recovery.
Helicopter rides are increasingly common among tourists visiting the city. Flights range from tours of the city’s main spots to romantic trips.
Process devised by Santa Catarina-born engineer for refinery being built in Pernambuco attracted the attention of Saudis. The water used in pipe cleansing drops from 16 million to 400,000 litres.
Sectorial project aims to sell to the two Arab countries. Saudi Arabia, Egypt and seven other countries have been chosen as target markets for promotion up until 2014.
One of Brazil’s foremost children’s book writers, Ana Maria Machado released ‘Arab Stories,’ featuring classic tales from the region. In January, one of her books will be published in Qatar.
Three productions from Brazil are featured in the 3rd Ibero-American Film Festival until November 9th in Beirut. A documentary on architect Oscar Niemeyer will be showing on Wednesday.
The Egyptian queen inspired designer Samuel Cirnansck to create dresses for the winter of next year. The collection was launched last week in São Paulo.
Foreign sales grew by 5.6% in September, helping the industry reduce its trade deficit. Imports also slowed down as a result of weak domestic demand in Brazil.
A tour offered by company Carona Cultural will take tourists to Arab sites in the city of São Paulo on November 13th. The Orthodox Cathedral and store Maxifour are included.
An IDB-funded project fosters the industry’s development in the metropolitan region of Minas Gerais state capital Belo Horizonte. One of the goals is exports.
Known for its sustainability, the Minas Gerais state capital will devise a plan alongside six other Latin American cities. They will exchange experiences with funding from the European Union.
Children’s magazine of Brazil’s Landless Movement (MST) tells the story of two Palestinian kids and their reality. The organization is promoting a solidarity campaign targeting the region.
