The organisation plans to expand its operation with the establishment of committees. One of them should attract Arab capital to Brazil and take Brazilian investment to the Arab world.
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The US$ 172 million negative balance last week was the result of exports of US$ 2.928 billion and imports of US$ 3.1 billion, according to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.
Automobile manufacturing dropped by 3.7% in Brazil in January, compared with December last year. A total of 243,000 units were made.
The industry posted US$ 3.4 billion in revenues in December, representing growth of 0.6% over the same month of 2008. Annual revenues, however, decreased by 18%.
Over seven years, the country went from 5,000 to 10,000 kilometres of pipelines. Yet another one will be inaugurated this Wednesday: Cabiúnas-Reduc III, South America’s largest in diameter.
The number of passenger arrivals at Brazilian airports last year was the largest ever recorded by the country’s Airport Infrastructure Company. Domestic arrivals totalled 56 million.
The recruiting event will take place next Sunday, at 11:00 am, at the Intercity Premium Ibirapuera hotel, in the Moema neighbourhood.
Nine national institutions are among the world’s 500 most valuable banking brands. Bradesco ranks 9th in the survey conducted by company Brand Finance and magazine The Banker.
According to a research developed by Rizzo Franchise, over 14,000 new franchises were established in Brazil last year. The greatest growth was in the food sector, followed by garments.
Rising exports of the commodity led the Brazilian trade balance deficit in January to be lower than the one recorded in the same month of last year.
Exports from the country increased 21% compared with the same month of last year. Imports rose by 17%. The balance of trade recorded a US$ 166 million deficit.
The Federation of Industries of the States of Paraná hopes to receive, in Curitiba, over 70 specialists in several countries to discuss alternatives for more innovative urban construction.
The bank was the Brazilian institution that transferred the highest volume of Brazilian Development Bank funds in 2009. Export financing was the highlight.
The IBP is offering an extension course in Oil and Gas Industry Enterprise Management, turned to all those interested in operating in the sector. Enrolment is open.
