From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Eletrobrás/Procel, the National Confederation of Industries (CNI) and Petrobras/Conpet launched yesterday (27) the 2007 edition of the National Conservation and Rational Use of Energy Award – in the Industry category. The regulations and the process for choice of the winners were presented to the 27 industrial federations in the
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Amitech, a maker of pipes that belongs to Saudi company Amiantit, is going to supply 19 kilometres of pipes to the Integration Canal, a water supply system that is being executed by the government of the state of Ceará (NE Brazil). The value of the contract is US$ 10.7 million.
The owner of brand Bia Brazil, Beatriz Dockhorn, has already managed to export her gymnastics clothes to 40 countries, and is now going to participate in a delegation to the United Arab Emirates aimed at the Arab market. Of the total produced by the company, 90% is exported.
From Agência Brasil* Brasília – The Brazilian balance of trade recorded a US$ 998 million surplus in the fourth week of June, from the 18th until the 24th. Foreign sales during the period reached US$ 3.341 billion, and foreign purchases stood at US$ 2.343 billion. The figures were supplied by the Foreign Trade Secretariat at
Gomes da Costa, a manufacturer of canned fish, has just launched products with packaging labelled in Arabic. The first shipment arrived in Lebanon this week, and the company is already negotiating with Jordan, Syria, and other markets in the Middle East and Africa.
From Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – Although production in Brazilian oil fields recorded a poorer performance in May, the Petrobras attained a new record high in daily oil production at the Espírito Santo Basin, in the southeastern Brazilian state of the same name – the state is the second largest oil province in Brazil,
The Seniors Executive Search consultancy company, from the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, is currently selecting managerial-level professionals in the field of construction to work in the United Arab Emirates. The Seniors company operates in partnership with a headhunter from South Africa, who seeks professionals for two large companies in the South African country that are present in Dubai.
The Seniors Executive Search consultancy company, from the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, is currently selecting managerial-level professionals in the field of construction to work in the United Arab Emirates. The Seniors company operates in partnership with a headhunter from South Africa, who seeks professionals for two large companies in the South African country that are present in Dubai.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – From January until May this year, the Brazilian federal government collected, in taxes and social security contributions, 234 billion reais (US$ 122.7 billion), a value 14% higher than recorded in the same period last year, which was slightly above 204 billion reais (US$ 107 billion). In May alone, the increase was
For this reason, the company is seeking partners in the Arab world. The president of the Brazilian state-owned oil company, José Sérgio Gabrielli, visited Qatar to discuss the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG), exploration in the Arab country and the establishment of joint ventures. Yesterday the director at the company, Ildo Sauer, discussed similar themes with authorities from Bahrain and Oman. Petrobras intends to guarantee the supply to Brazil and a share of the foreign market.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras announced today (19) that it is prospecting business opportunities in Qatar. The president of the company, José Sérgio Gabrielli, was in the Arab country on Sunday (17), along with other Petrobras executives, and discussed the possibilities of importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and
Agência CNI* Curitiba – The Agribusiness Foreign Relations Secretariat at the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, with the support of the Federation of Industries of the State of Paraná (Fiep), is going to promote, on June 28, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, at the Integrated Centre for Businessmen and Workers of the Industries
