The Brazilian president arrived in Syrian capital Damascus at around 09:00am (local time). The presidential party includes ministers Celso Amorim, Luiz Fernando Furlan, Ciro Gomes and Walfrido Mares Guia, as well as the president of Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras, four governors, senators, and congressmen.
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Agência Brasil Brasília – The biggest increases in Brazilian exports this year have been in soybeans, cellulose and automobiles. In fact, there has been an across the board increase in sales abroad: semi-manufactured goods up 50%, manufactured goods up 48.4% and basic goods up 45%. In dollars the totals are as follows: semi-manufactured goods exports
Graphia – Graphic Arts Industry Alliance, established in 2003 to increase export by 40 Brazilian companies in the graphic arts sector, hopes to sign contracts for over US$ 1 million in the United Arab Emirates.
Total Brazilian sales to the region rose only 2.8% from January to October this year, but Development, Industry, and Foreign Trade Ministry figures show that trade basket diversification has been gaining strength, stated the adjunct-secretary of the Foreign Trade Secretariat (Secex), Ivan Ramalho.
The United Arab Emirates and Kuwait were the first customers. Nowadays the two countries buy 20% of all the company sells on the international market. The group is already negotiating with Jordan, Syria, Egypt and Lebanon.
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – The drop in GDP of 1.5% registered in the third quarter, compared to the third quarter of 2002, is being blamed on the fact that there was very strong growth during the third quarter in 2002, with the GDP rising 2.9% at that time. There is also the so-called "technical
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – The drop in GDP of 1.5% registered in the third quarter, compared to the third quarter of 2002, is being blamed on the fact that there was very strong growth during the third quarter in 2002, with the GDP rising 2.9% at that time. There is also the so-called "technical
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – Minister of Mines and Energy, Dilma Rousseff, was in Rio yesterday for the signing of contracts for exploration and production of petroleum as a result of the 5th round of bidding which took place in August and brought in R$27 million in contract bonuses for the government. Rousseff announced that
The company is the largest chicken exporter to the Middle East. Together with the fair, to take place between December 7 and 9, the company will be sponsoring the Brazilian under-20 football team supporters in the category World Cup, which will be taking place in the United Arab Emirates.
Development, industry, and foreign trade minister Luiz Fernando Furlan explained the government industrial, technological, and foreign trade policy guidelines yesterday. The measures include export support, together with financing and tax breaks.

