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The ceramic product industry, based in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, has been investing in expansion of exports to the Arabs for the last four years, having had revenues of US$ 900,000 with sales to the region. "We bet on the Arab market way before this current craze.  Our strategy has always been to enter a market to stay," said company export manager Rodolfo Jacobsen to ANBA.

The Brazilian company, among the main producers of commercial aircraft in the world, was established on August 19, 1969 as part of the government strategy of adopting aeronautics technology in the country. Privatised in 1994, the company had the best quarterly result in its history, in the second quarter of this year, and has just won a multi million dollar tender for the US army, within a consortium led by Lockheed Martin.

Agência Brasil Rio – The executive manager of Exploration and Production at the Petrobras, Francisco Nepomuceno, says the Brazilian oil company will continue to increase production until the end of 2005, when production should reach 1.85 million barrels per day. And in 2006, with a further increase to 2.2 million barrels per day, Brazil will

Agência Brasil Rio – For the second consecutive month, the number of new jobs in the Brazilian industrial sector outran layoffs. In June, the number of people with jobs rose 0.5%, following an increase of 1.1% in May. The increase in the tempo of industrial activity in 2004 results from more jobs being offered as

The show is going to bring together 120 service providers in the area of import and export. Around 30,000 admittance badges have already been issued to visitors. The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CCAB) will have a stand at the fair to assist businessmen interested in negotiating with the Arab countries. Opening of the event was scheduled for 01:00 pm today, and the Economic Development secretary of the southeastern state of São Paulo, João Carlos Meirelles, should be present.