On this Friday, the company announced the discovery of more petroleum in the pre-salt layer of the Campos Basin, in Rio de Janeiro. The well should generate 380,000 barrels of oil.
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Despite the occupation, the government believes the economy should be driven by construction, tourism and foods. Approximately 1,500 people attended the opening of an investment forum in Bethlehem.
The Brazilian inflow and outflow of dollars, from the 1st to the 28th of last month, resulted in a surplus of US$ 2.7 billion, according to the Central Bank.
The business salon at Fashion Rio received importers from 13 different countries, among them Lebanon. The event brought together 253 women’s, men’s , and children’s brands from all over Brazil.
City in the São Paulo state’s interior becomes established as a promising shoe production hub, especially due to investment in greater comfort and quality of the items, which are already sold abroad.
The Brazilian Ministry of Development raised its foreign sales forecast up to US$ 180 billion this year, as against an initial estimate of US$ 168 billion.
In Brazil, costs have tripled in five years, according to a study by the Ipea and the Ufrj. The main cause was shortage of equipment and services, and drilling at increasingly complex areas.
Brazilian trade balance surplus totalled US$ 3.4 billion in the month, as a result of exports of US$ 17.7 billion and imports of US$ 14.3 billion.
Al-Máhjar, a centre for studies on Arab immigration in Brazil owned by the Icarabe, has collected roughly 400 stories of Arab immigrants and descendents. The data bank will be the subject of a study.
The Brazilian mining company sold a 30% minority stake in Vale Oman Pelletizing Company to Oman Oil Company, the country’s oil company. The sale generated US$ 125 million.
Company Pedra Rio, from Espírito Santo, has six Arab clients and wants to expand sales to the region. The Emirates and Saudi Arabia are the main importers.
União Química, a Brazilian company that owns three industrial parks, is negotiating with Gulf countries and intends to start exporting to the region in the next few months.
Foreign labour is the majority in Qatar. Brazilians operate in areas like football and aviation and speak about their experiences in the last article in the ANBA series about the country.
This statement was made by the Brazilian minister of Mines and Energy, Márcio Zimmermann. Three Brazilian regions are already being studied for establishment of nuclear plants.
