The Brazilian minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, stated that oil company Petrobras will carry out a fundraising operation in September. The funds will be invested in pre-salt layer exploration.
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Portas da Amazônia, headquartered in Rondônia, signed its first export contract this year. Aware of the opportunities on the foreign market, the company should expand its productive capacity by 30%.
Economic Research Institute’s new indicator of how the country’s economic, social and political-institutional aspects are perceived internationally shows favourable assessments from 170 organizations.
The Peruvian Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry was inaugurated this Wednesday in Lima. The aim is to foster trade relations between the Andean country and Middle Eastern and North African nations.
Representatives of the Arab colony were received by the governor of the state. During the meeting, they requested support for building the Charitable Arab Brazilian University Hospital.
The region is undergoing an economic boom, according a survey of the FGV and the Alemão Ifo Institute. Countries’ perceptions of the current situation have improved, but expectations have worsened.
The Brazilian government collected over US$ 38 billion in taxes in July. The performance is a result of the recovery of industrial production, sales of goods and the total wages paid.
Launched today, the program aims to train small hotel establishments to cater to tourists who should come to Brazil for the FIFA World Cup 2014.
The Saara market, in Rio de Janeiro, should be the setting for a movie by Estevão Ciavatta. Life between people of different origins, mainly Arabs and Jews, will be the central theme.
Financing to natural persons reached US$ 57 billion by the end of the first half, representing growth of 48% over the same period of last year.
The result was 26.5% higher than during the same period of last year.
The Brazilian balance of trade showed a surplus of US$ 427 million in the second week this month, as a result of US$ 4.09 billion in exports and US$ 3.6 billion in imports.
The club, established by Arab immigrants, promotes competitions about cuisine in the region. Registration is open up to the 31st of August and people who don’t work in cuisine may participate.
Companies Leal Santos, based in Rio Grande do Sul, and Jealsa, from Spain, have joined forces to can sardines and tuna. The sardine will be supplied by Morocco and the products will be sold in Brazil.

