Engineer Paulo Metri estimates that Brazilian pre-salt layer oil earnings should reach US$ 10 trillion, aside from the expected impact in fields directly or indirectly linked to the industry.
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The commercial launching the campaign for the new Sony Cyber-shot camera was filmed at the Coliseum in Rome, Italy, and at the pyramids of Egypt, in Cairo. The team in charge of the ad is from Brazil.
The footwear company based in Minas Gerais has begun exporting its products to Portugal and wants to expand its operations abroad. Arab countries are among the enterprise’s targets.
New flights and routes may be operated between Brazil and seven Arab countries. Presently, only companies based in the Emirates and Qatar offer flights from the Brazilian territory.
The Rio Grande do Sul-based company sold 6,000 pairs of sandals to an Arab client. There are perspectives of exporting 10,000 more pairs next year. The company is negotiating with other importers.
The high-speed rail is going to connect Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo e Campinas. The auction will be held at the Mercantile and Futures Exchange, in the capital of the state of São Paulo.
A survey by the Brazilian Statistics Institute shows that retail sales grew 10.2% in May, compared with the same period of last year, the highlights being household appliances and TV sets.
The company informed that the well is located at a depth of 470 metres, 100 kilometres off the Angolan. The exploration license provides for the drilling of eight wells.
With more open markets than Europe and the US, the continent is a target for businessmen from countries such as Brazil. South Africa, Nigeria, Angola, Egypt and the Maghreb nations are highlights.
Foreign sales from Brazil totalled US$ 879.6 million from January to June, Tunisia was one of the markets to which exports during the period grew strongly, by 76%.
Foreign sales by Brazilian automakers totalled US$ 5.73 billion in the first half, representing an increase over 2009. The industry, however, has not attained 2008 levels yet.
In the second week of July, Brazilian exports totalled US$ 4.2 billion, and imports totalled US$ 3.5 billion. The trade surplus so far this year is US$ 8.8 billion.
Following the lead of Brazilian construction companies operating in the continent, domestic products of all kinds are being sold. The main obstacle is obtaining financing in order to do business.
Libya and Jordan were among the company’s buyers during the period. By late June, the firm order backlog totalled US$ 15.2 billion.
