Couromoda, international shoe fair in Brazil, starts next Monday in the city of São Paulo. About 1,200 exhibitors are going to present the shoes they created for the cold season. The fair organisers expect the visit of 4,500 importers from 70 countries.
Author: Silvia Lindsey
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian state owned oil company Petrobras announced today (11) that it will invest during the next ten years, together with partner companies, US$ 18 billion in oil and gas exploration and production projects in the Santos Basin. According to the company, the plan disclosed today foresees an increase in
Together, the states that form the Northern region of Brazil, Roraima, Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, Rondônia and Tocantins, earned US$ 7.4 billion with external sales. It was the region where exports increased the most last year. The sales from Amazonas alone increased 86%, boosted by mobile phones.
Four products that were awarded prizes in different competitions in Brazil and abroad are printed on 2.4 million stamps released by the Brazilian Postal Services in December. Amongst them are the lamp Luna, created by the designer Fernando Prado and winner of an award in Germany. One of the objectives of the initiative is to promote national art.
Four products that were awarded prizes in different competitions in Brazil and abroad are printed on 2.4 million stamps released by the Brazilian Postal Services in December. Amongst them are the lamp Luna, created by the designer Fernando Prado and winner of an award in Germany. One of the objectives of the initiative is to promote national art.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – At the invitation of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA), Brazil is going to send observers to the Palestinian parliamentary elections to take place on the 25th this month. According to information released today (04) by the Itamaraty, the Brazilian foreign office, the mission will be formed by representatives of
The money is going to finance the construction of 16 small electric energy production units in seven Brazilian states. Throughout the whole of last year, the bank gave out a total of US$ 20.12 billion in credit for projects in various sectors. The total was 17% greater than that given out in 2004.
For three years the Arab Syrian Cultural Centre, in São Paulo, has offered courses of the oriental language for free. In the beginning there were 40 pupils, one room and one teacher. Currently there are 450 pupils, four classrooms and three teachers. The majority of the pupils are not Arab descendants.
For three years the Arab Syrian Cultural Centre, in São Paulo, has offered courses of the oriental language for free. In the beginning there were 40 pupils, one room and one teacher. Currently there are 450 pupils, four classrooms and three teachers. The majority of the pupils are not Arab descendants.
Agência Brasil* Brasilia – The US$ 117 billion aim in Brazilian exports, that was met on the 27th December, is going to be one of the topics that Brazilian minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Luiz Fernando Furlan, is going to talk about in his first interview in 2006. In the press conference, to
The meatpacking plant Tatuibi, based in the city of Santa Fé do Sul, in the interior of the state of São Paulo, started exporting to the Arab countries four years ago. As well as Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Russia and Hong Kong buy beef from the Brazilian plant.
Up to the end of the year, revenues of Samarco should reach US$ 1.1 billion, boosted also by the increase in prices of the product shipped. The company exports everything produced and the Arab countries are amongst their many clients, taking in 25% of sales.
