The Libyan provisional government prime minister, Ali Tarhouni, said the country should only sign oil exploration and production agreements after the elections, which are due eight months from now.
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Brazil is in the 31st place in a ranking that evaluates brand strength of each country abroad. The study includes 113 nations.
The Apex has inaugurated an advanced base in Doha to support Brazilian companies interested in making use of opportunities for the 2022 World Cup.
Businessmen participated on Thursday (10) in seminar Target Market: Middle East, in São Paulo. The event showed opportunities for the food, building, fashion and service sectors.
IMF director Christine Lagarde used the expression while discussing the risks facing the world economy. Minister Guido Mantega ensured that the country can ‘neuter’ the effects of the crisis.
National Confederation of Industries survey points out that 30% of Brazilian industries are still feeling the negative effects of the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009.
Despite small when compared to the volume of Brazilian leather exports, sales of the product to the Arab world grew 24% up to October. Shipments to the region totalled 451 tonnes.
The International Monetary Fund managing director, Christine Lagarde, urged multilateral action to fight economic woes, including stricter financial system regulation.
The Brazilian outflow of dollars was greater than the inflow in October, according to the Central Bank. The balance was US$ 134 million negative.
The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer aims to double the number of commercial aircraft operating in the Arab world within two years, betting on the demand for jets of 70- to 120-seat jets.
In the accumulated result for the year, Brazil sold the equivalent to US$ 12.4 billion to the nations of the Middle East and North Africa. In October, shipments generated US$ 1.35 billion.
The northern Brazilian state will float tenders for exploration of conservation units. Four to six areas will be tendered for purposes of World Cup-related tourism.
The dress maker plans to open an exclusive point of sale in the Emirates in future. The idea is to consolidate presence there. The company already exports to eight Arab nations.
Brazilian automakers association estimates that 540,000 vehicles will be shipped abroad this year, a 7.6% increase over 2010. An earlier forecast predicted a decline.

