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This is the analysis of specialists in foreign trade and is based on foreign trade figures for the first half. In all, 1,357 companies from Brazil sold to the region, against 1,257 in the same period last year. The number of products shipped, in turn, rose from 1,440 to 1,535. The increase in export revenues was 18%.
Agência Brasil Brasilia – The Brazilian Support Programme for Small Businesses to become Exporters (PMEs) will have a four-year budget of US$ 58.6 million. The program has been approved by the Foreign Financing Commission (Cofiex), which is housed in the Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management. Half of the program funding, US$ 29.3 million, will
The shipping will take place up to the end of next month. The vehicles, with the O 500 M chassis, will be equipped with bodies produced by Marcopolo. The client is Saudi Arabia Public Transport Company (Saptco). The buses will be used in Riyadh and in other Saudi cities.
The sector answers to 1.7% of the country Gross Domestic Product and grew 9% in 2004. Different from the general belief, most of the brands that operate in the franchise system in Brazil, are national. They generate around 30,000 direct jobs a year.
The sector answers to 1.7% of the country Gross Domestic Product and grew 9% in 2004. Different from the general belief, most of the brands that operate in the franchise system in Brazil, are national. They generate around 30,000 direct jobs a year.
The city of Joinville was chosen to receive the Tecnologia Automotiva Catarinense (TAC) factory, to produce a jeep that is currently called A4. The release is scheduled for the Auto Salon next year, and sales should begin in 2007. Up to now, investment in the project has totalled around US$ 6.4 million.
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – Brazilian oil company Petrobras announced the signing of a contract to supply 12 million barrels of heavy crude extracted from the Marlin field in the Campos Basin, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, to the Sinochem International Oil Company, a Chinese government enterprise. According to the Brazilian State
Agência Brasil* Brasilia – The surplus on Brazilian trade balance (exports minus imports) registered US$ 985 million last week, a reduction in 26,1% in relation to the surplus of the previous week, when the best surplus in all history of foreign trade was recorded, in the value of US$ 1.333 billion. The reduction is the

