The Medical School of Ribeirão Preto and King Saud University are part of an institute for training on infectious diseases that promotes student exchange and research in the field.
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Santander Brazil, which has Arab capital, has been named one of the most solid banks in the world according to a ranking published by the Bloomberg Markets magazine.
The company’s first quarter net result reached US$ 6.7 billion, representing an increase of 42% over the same period of last year.
Facilities will operate at a new unit of the Hospital in São Paulo. A lecture will mark the launch of the project this Friday.
Brazilian companies like BR Foods, JBS and Grendene plan to maintain their sales to the region, despite the political crisis. The topic was the theme of a seminar at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
The minister of the General Secretariat of the Presidency, Gilberto Carvalho, believes that the pace of investment will be somewhat slower this year, but hydroelectric plants will be built.
Vale Mais Alimentos, a company that manufactures biomass from green banana, an input that replaces wheat flour, is going to begin exporting to the Saudi market.
The Dubai International Financial Centre is seeking Brazilian companies interested in establishing themselves in the emirate. The focus is on oil, energy, agribusiness, mining and aviation.
According to the National Treasury secretary, Arno Agustin, the government should issue Brazilian foreign debt securities denominated in Brazilian currency on the international market this year.
Despite the political crisis, Brazil still finds space to expand sales to the Arab world. The theme was the subject of an interview on Tuesday (10), at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, in São Paulo.
The company revenues totalled US$ 15.6 billion in the April 1st 2010 to March 31st 2011 fiscal year. Net profit was US$ 1.6 billion, a record figure for the organisation.
A survey conducted by the HSBC bank shows that the Middle East and North Africa are the most confident regions regarding the development of international trade in the coming six months.
The Arab country should adopt an economic model more open to foreign countries and diversification of international partners, according to the Tunisian minister of Finance, Jalloul Ayed.
The Brazilian trade balance posted a surplus of US$ 969 million in the first week of May, according to the Ministry of Development.

