The presidents of the central banks of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru met yesterday, in Santiago, and stated that countries in the region have good chances of facing the crisis.
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Output averaged 1,897,563 barrels/day, surpassing by 12,400 barrels or 1% the volume extracted in the previous month. The increase against the same month last year was 7.26%.
The president of Fransabank, Adnan Kassar, said that the country has not been affected by the international turbulence and the banking sector grew 14% this year, with US$ 72 billion in deposits.
The president at the General Union of Arab Chambers believes that the initiative should gain strength from now on, with the promotion of an economic summit of the countries in the region.
So says banker Adnan Kassar, president at the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture for Arab Countries. He owns Fransabank, one of the largest banks in Lebanon.
From January to September, Brazil purchased 30.8 million pairs of shoes abroad, against 19.8 million in the same period in 2007. Imports totalled US$ 231.9 million and exports, US$ 1.45 billion.
The president of Brazil stated today that emerging nations must operate in tandem or be "dragged down." The statement was made during the 3rd Summit of political group Ibsa.
Chevrolet GPiX should be presented to the public at the Car Salon, to begin on the 30th, in São Paulo. It should serve as the basis for future global vehicles made by the company.
Brasília – The Brazilian trade surplus, i.e. positive result for exports minus imports, reached US$ 411 million in the second week of October and US$ 540 million so far this month. In the accumulated result for the year, the trade surplus remains lower than in the same period of 2007: US$ 20.196 billion as against
A total of 37 more aircraft were delivered when compared to the same period in 2007. The company estimates delivery of 200 aeroplanes in 2008. Its firm order backlog has reached US$ 21.6 billion.
The Brazilian brand has created T-shirts and printed dresses with Egyptian elements. One of the novelties is the fabric used in the dresses, PET fibre, produced out of recycled PET bottles.
AMODF was born with 31 associates and the objective is to establish a strategy to seek new clients abroad, including participation in international fairs and promotion of market research.
Counting on more than 200 Brazilian and foreign companies, Santos Offshore 2008 will have a National Suppliers Seminar, Petrobras Supplier Channel and a Business Roundtable promoted by the Sebrae-SP.
Brasília – Despite the global financial crisis, the president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, hopes that Brazil may have profits and attract investment by international companies. "Brazil may be a good place for them to make their investment and have the necessary profit to help their headquarters pay their debts abroad," said the

