Brazilian construction company Norberto Odebrecht has won a tender, as part of an international consortium, to build a new airport in Tripoli. The group also includes companies Tepe Akfen, from Turkey, and Consolidated Contractors Company, from Lebanon. The Brazilian company has already worked on constructions in at least five Arab countries.
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Agência Brasil* Brasília – Brazilian exports totalled US$ 3.343 billion last week, a performance 21.69% lower than that of foreign sales in the week before last. The data were taken from a bulletin disclosed today (08th) in the morning by the Brazilian Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, containing overall balance of trade
The managing vice-president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Paulo Sérgio Atallah, will give a lecture in Chile to tell how Brazil has achieved a significant increase in trade with the Arabs in the last few years. The panel will be part of a seminar promoted by the Bethlehem 2000 Palestinian Foundation, which will take place late this month, and should bring together approximately 1,000 young businessmen from South American and Arab countries.
Agência Brasil* São Paulo – Domestic sales of motor vehicles in Brazil have totalled 1.74 million units from January until September. The result surpasses by 27.4% the result recorded in the same period of last year. In September, 204,000 units were sold, 28% more than in the same month of 2006, when sales totalled 159,400
Agência Brasil* São Paulo – Domestic sales of motor vehicles in Brazil have totalled 1.74 million units from January until September. The result surpasses by 27.4% the result recorded in the same period of last year. In September, 204,000 units were sold, 28% more than in the same month of 2006, when sales totalled 159,400
A survey conducted by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics shows a 1.3% increase in industrial production in the month of August, in comparison with July, and of 6.6% in comparison with August last year. In the accumulated result for the year, the rise currently stands at 5.3%.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Nine non-governmental organisations have launched today (4), in Brasília (capital of Brazil), in the Federal District, a pact aimed at giving the Brazilian Amazon forest its due value, and ending deforestation. The goal is to establish a wide-ranging commitment between different sectors of the government and the Brazilian society that
These are the ingredients of the recipe created by a Brazilian businesswoman to conquer the Arab market. In December, Lucilene Lira is going to establish in Jordan a branch of company Idala Arab and Brazilian Food, which is based in the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. The company will import products such as chocolate and assai from Brazil, process them into candy and distribute them in the Arab country.
