The Syrian president Bashar Al Assad visited the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital in São Paulo this Thursday. The visit has paved the way to an agreement for Arab doctors to undergo training in Brazil.
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In June, the Brazilian trade surplus reached US$ 2.278 billion, exports totalled US$ 17.095 billion and imports, US$ 14.817 billion. The information was supplied by the Ministry of Foreign Trade.
The traditional black clothes of Arab women are going to be the highlight of the Sheila & Abaya Fashion Show, to take place at Dubai Mall, next week. Stylists of the Gulf participate.
On meeting the Syrian colony in São Paulo, Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad pointed out the importance of the community in relations between Brazil and Syria. He was applauded by the audience.
A lorry spent three months travelling 18 cities in seven Brazilian states to promote 65 tourist destinations. It was visited by 32,000 people. The last stop was on Monday, in Rio.
The country will remain at the helm of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies for two more years. The election was held in Argentina, where 65 member countries are meeting.
Growers from Ribeira Valley, in the interior of the state of São Paulo, are trying to improve the fruit’s farming to gain space in Brazil and abroad. These entrepreneurs are targeting Arab buyers.
The Brazilian factory has closed the sale of equipment for bars and restaurants in the United Arab Emirates. The order, to arrive in two months, was placed by exporter Poli General.
Last year, the country exported US$ 86 million in peanut products. For 2010, it is expected that the value should reach US$ 107 million. The Cup boosted sector sales.
The recommendation, made during a meeting over the weekend in Canada, concerns the group’s member countries. The aim is to reduce public deficit by half by 2013.
OGX has found hydrocarbons in the Albian section of well OGX-14 in block BM-C-40, in shallow waters in Santos Basin. The company has 100% participation in the block.
Job positions in the sector have gone from 1,900 to 46,500 in 10 years. In 2014, the number of placements should total 60,000. The data were culled from a report issued by the industry union.
Exports of goods through the Congonhas Airport, in São Paulo, to the Arab world have grown by 468% in the first five months of the year, mostly due to gold exports.
This is the state-owned company`s expenditure forecast on resuming the nuclear plant, including assembly and foundation-laying for the reactor building. Works should be concluded by 2015.
