The country received 5.7 million visitors from January to July, a 28% reduction compared with the same period of 2010. Popular demonstrations damaged the sector in the last few months.
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The Brazilian Finance minister, Guido Mantega, announced a US$ 56.5 billion primary surplus target for the central government in 2011. The goal is to better address the international economic crisis.
Sudati, a plywood manufacturing company based in the southern Brazilian state, ships 40% of its exports to the Arab market. This year, the company forecasts a 20% increase in sales to the region.
Karim Rashid will come to São Paulo to meet plastic sector representatives and speak about the importance of design in winning new markets. The storm in New York delayed his flight.
The country’s economy does well despite political problems in the region and appreciating imported commodities. GDP grows, inflation is under control and the annual benchmark interest rate is 3.25%.
Egyptian designer will give a talk at the Gift Fair, in São Paulo. He will also take part in a meeting with plastic industry businessmen and a master class at the Belas Artes University Centre.
The two associations are going to sign an addendum to the Integrated Sectorial Project for promoting Brazilian poultry farming abroad. The document provides for additional capital.
Bar Association (OAB) meeting will feature presentations on culture, politics, economy and perspectives for the region will be held on September 28 and 29. The main topics will be law and citizenship.
The number of domestic and international arrivals at Brazilian airports in July was an all-time high. Arrivals from foreign countries grew by 15%.
The Brazilian Central Bank posted a profit of US$ 7.4 billion in the first half of the year. It was the best result since 2003.
New regulatory framework for the sector provides for tenders to be floated for the exploration of beds in Brazil that only count on authorizations for the time being.
Conscre, the area council at the São Paulo Legislative Assembly, should celebrate 14 personalities of different origins for their activities in 2010. Paulo Skaf will be the Arab personality.
The Brazilian Andrade Gutierrez and Odebrecht aim to return to their works in the country when conditions allow. Queiroz Galvão and Petrobras are watching what is happening to decide.
The revenue was obtained from January to July this year. Last month alone, exports reached US$ 7.3 billion. The local government is expecting foreign sales to exceed US$ 80 billion in 2011.
