Br Goods has developed a line of partitions for hospital wards. It is 30% cheaper than imported products. Now the company is also getting ready to win the foreign market.
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Purchases of consumer goods on the Internet by Brazilians totalled US$ 3.5 billion in 2008. The figure represents growth of 30% over the previous year.
Among the countries in the group, Brazil is the third most entrepreneurial, only behind Argentina and Mexico. The country has 14.6 million entrepreneurs.
Celso Amorim said in New York that the Brazilian decision of expanding trade partners has made the country less vulnerable to the crisis.
The country was invited alongside other G-20 members to take part in the international financial regulation organisation. Brazil was also summoned to participate in the Financial Stability Forum.
Abdala Jamil Abdala, the president of Francal Feiras, inherited from his Syrian father the spirit of sharing and helping those close to him. This profile helped the businessman to face daily business.
Brazil shipped in February 846,100 tonnes. In value, exports totalled US$ 661 million, 7.5% more than in January.
United States-born John Tofik Karam, a great grandson of Lebanese, will launch today in São Paulo a book on the Arabs and neoliberalism in Brazil. It has already been published in English in the US.
The growth was reached despite the 3.6% contraction in the fourth quarter of 2008. The Brazilian GDP reached US$ 1.2 trillion and the per capita GDP climbed 4% to US$ 6,400.
Akpo field has reserves estimated at 620 million barrels of oil. Production should reach 175,000 barrels a day in the third quarter.
The maker of modelling and fitness clothes and lingerie under the Yoga brand already exports to the Emirates. In 2009, the company wants to expand the number of clients in the region.
The trade balance surplus is the result of exports of US$ 2.682 billion and imports of US$ 2.398 billion from March 1st to 8th. Year to date, the surplus is US$ 1.572 billion.
So says Arab Brazilian Chamber president Salim Taufic Schahin, who is in the delegation headed by São Paulo mayor Gilberto Kassab to the country. Kassab signed an agreement with Beirut City Hall.
Brasília – Brazil already sold US$ 14.5 billion of its foreign currency reserves since the worsening of the international financial crisis, in September, up until March 02. The information was supplied today (05) by the president of the Central Bank (CB), Henrique Meirelles, during the International Seminar on Development, promoted by the Council for Social
