Author: Mark Ament

The idea of the organisers of the Revestir tile fair, the largest in Latin America, is to promote an architecture and construction forum about the emirate. Anfacer, the organisation responsible for the event, aims at bringing representatives from Jebel Ali Port, in the United Arab Emirates, to the fair.

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From 2004 to 2007, fees have fallen 16% on average, to 9%, and the time necessary for product customs clearance has dropped considerably. Private organisations, however, say that the country can still progress very much in sector reforms.

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To some Brazilians, the hieroglyphs used in Ancient Egypt are no mystery. They are few, less than ten in the country, but they understand the language of the pharaohs. And they use their knowledge to read original documents. They are men like Ciro Flamarion Santana Cardoso and Moacir Elias Santos who are working on keeping alive and spreading the knowledge about the Egyptian language that there is in Brazil.

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To some Brazilians, the hieroglyphs used in Ancient Egypt are no mystery. They are few, less than ten in the country, but they understand the language of the pharaohs. And they use their knowledge to read original documents. They are men like Ciro Flamarion Santana Cardoso and Moacir Elias Santos who are working on keeping alive and spreading the knowledge about the Egyptian language that there is in Brazil.

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Oliveira Group, responsible for brand New Line, has developed a disposable product that is more hygienic in caring for nails and feet. The company entered the European market one year ago and now seeks distributors in the Arab market. Currently, 40% of production is exported.

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In the sidelines of the autumn-winter pageants at the Fashion Rio, which begins in Rio de Janeiro today (7), the 11th edition of Fashion Business will also be promoted, until Friday. Among the buyers, 31 are foreign, two being distributors from the United Arab Emirates.

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Kosper, a company based in Niterói, in the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, has been operating on the medication and hospital product market for ten years. Now the company wants to start operating in the world of exports and also to intermediate business between Brazilian and Arab companies. The organisation is also specialised in tenders.

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The southern Brazilian state answers to one third of the companies connected to the OrganicsBrasil programme, which it houses. The state also has around 100 industries and 4,000 farmers dedicated to the production of organic food, which reaches 75,000 tonnes a month.

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In the city of Ponta Grossa, in the interior of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, a small museum supplies the local population with information about Ancient Egypt. The space is exhibiting 260 replicas of objects from the land of the pharaohs and an original mummy mask from the second century B.C. The visitors to the site are mainly students in primary and secondary school.

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The Arab market was among those responsible for the increase in sales by the medical, hospital and laboratory equipment producer from the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo. According to the executive director at the company, Marlene Schmidt, the Arab nations are the second main destination for company products.

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In the city of Ponta Grossa, in the interior of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, a small museum supplies the local population with information about Ancient Egypt. The space is exhibiting 260 replicas of objects from the land of the pharaohs and an original mummy mask from the second century B.C. The visitors to the site are mainly students in primary and secondary school.

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Agência Brasil* Brasília – With the greater consumption of B2 (mineral diesel with a compulsory mixture of 2% biodiesel), Brazil may leap from the fourth to the second position among the main world producers of biodiesel, overtaking Italy and France, second only to Germany. The statement was made by the director of the Renewable Fuel

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Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – Brazilian oil company Petrobras is going to produce second-generation ethanol for export in partnership with private companies. For this reason, the organisation has already evaluated 40 mills and has five projects technically approved. The export target, starting in 2012, is 4.5 billion litres a year, including first and second-generation

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