Representatives of El Sewedy Cables, one of the largest private companies in Egypt, are in São Paulo after potential partners. The company, which makes electric and telecommunications cables, is interested in producing in Brazil.
Author: Mark Ament
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Inter-American Development Bank (IBD) has opened institutions to finance projects aimed at finding solutions to problems between countries in the same region. The proposals should be presented by the public and private sector or civil society and should involve at least three countries. The line makes available up
Agência Brasil* Brasília – To provide incentives to the production and introduction of biodiesel in the national market, new contracts for the purchase of the product were signed yesterday (25) at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace. Six refining companies agreed to supply Brazilian oil giant Petrobras, up to the end of June 2007, with
Yesterday the hospital started project Música em Cena (Music on Scene), whose objective is to promote peace and comfort to patients, visitors and doctors at the institution. The musical presentations will take place every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Yesterday the hospital started project Música em Cena (Music on Scene), whose objective is to promote peace and comfort to patients, visitors and doctors at the institution. The musical presentations will take place every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
The meeting should take place in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, and the Brazilian negotiators believe it will be possible to significantly advance in negotiations of the free trade treaty. The South American block is also going to organize a seminar about investment in the region.
Oficina de Design, a project sponsored by the Federal Government of Brazil, by the National Service of Industrial Education (Senai) and the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae), is going to analyse and propose modifications in articles developed by companies from the region of Arapongas. The objective is to create new products and modify those existing, to gain further market.
Corgett, an industry of silver and gold-plated jewellery, is going to open an office in Amman at the end of the month of July. Apart from distributing company products on the Arab world, the office is going to coordinate door-to-door sales. Corgett intends to have around 1,000 people making direct sales of its products in the country.
The Brazilian company is going to build a new runway in Oran Airport, the second largest city in Algeria. The estimated value of the construction is 20 million euros. At the beginning of the year, the company won its first contract in the Arab country, for the construction of a dam.
Biomedica Engineering, which imports and distributes medical and hospital equipment in Egypt, is seeking a supplier in Brazil who may be interested in establishing a future industrial partnership. Company director, Ahmed Mostafa Salem, is participating in business roundtables at the Hospitalar, the medical sector fair, in São Paulo.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The number of rich Latin Americans has grown 9.7%, according to a report about wealth in the world, produced by Merrill Lynch and Capgemini. The growth of the number of rich people in Brazil was the tenth largest in the world, presenting growth of 11.3%. The research refers to
Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated yesterday that fuel H-Bio was not only developed for Brazil. He hopes to see partnerships with foreign companies. The product is a diesel made from petroleum and vegetable oil. To the Brazilian Chief of Staff, Dilma Roussef, Petrobras may receive royalties for the transfer of technology.
A delegation of 16 Egyptian companies in the medical and hospital sector that is participating in the Hospitalar, the largest medical sector fair in Latin America, wants to establish an agreement with the organization to make possible the licensing of products in Brazil.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) and the Brazil Heath Consortium signed on Thursday (22) an agreement to promote exports of health services. The intention is international promotion of the qualities and good cost-benefit relations of Brazilians services. The agreement is going to focus on various fronts:
