Shipments reached 2.8 million tonnes in the first quarter and revenues totalled US$ 2 billion. National production was 8.5 million tonnes of raw steel and 6.4 million tonnes rolled steel.
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The number of mobile subscriptions has reached 210.5 million in March in Brazil, according to National Telecommunications Agency figures.
The sum of dollar inflow and outflow in Brazil was positive by US$ 605 million up as of last Friday, April 15th, according to a bulletin of the Central Bank.
The appreciation of Brazilian real is the effect of the country’s strong attraction of foreign investment, according to Development, Industry and Foreign Trade minister Fernando Pimentel.
Targeting the foreign market since its inception, in 2006, Fortaleza city-based bikini and swimsuit brand Marrazzo has sold its items to Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. Arabs are welcome to the list.
There was an increase in domestic flights in March compared with the same month of 2010. In international routes, the increase was close to 30%.
Federal revenues totalled US$ 45 billion in March, a record figure for the month, according to the Revenue Service.
The establishment of a direct flight between Egypt and Brazil is under negotiation. Ahead of the process is Brazilian travel operator CVC and its partner in the Arab country, Watania Tours.
Brazilian exports reached US$ 4.7 billion and imports reached US$ 4.5 billion last week, according to the Development Ministry.
The Arab Women Organization, headquartered in Egypt, should award scholars who have work published in Natural Science, Physical Science and Philosophy and Logic Science.
Thirteen years ago, a Swiss citizen and a Brazilian decided to import dromedaries. Today, they have a farm with 20 animals and offer tours on their backs on the beaches of Rio Grande do Norte.
There were 5.16 million foreigners visiting the country last year, as against 4.8 million in 2009, growth of 7.8% in number of visitors.
This is the evaluation of the International Monetary Fund. Forecasts regarding GDP expansion vary from country to country, but retraction is expected in no nation in the region.
The shipments generated US$ 493.1 million in the first quarter, according to figures disclosed by the Confederation of Brazilian Hides and Skins Industries.
