Global foreign trade grew 4% in 2011, according to the Unctad. Developing countries in Asia, especially China, answered to most of this trade.
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Produced by Brazilian developers, mobile phone applications Hand Talk and MyFunCity are among the finalists of the World Summit Award-Mobile Content, in Abu Dhabi.
Last year alone almost 20 million new mobile phone lines were sold.
Process devised by Santa Catarina-born engineer for refinery being built in Pernambuco attracted the attention of Saudis. The water used in pipe cleansing drops from 16 million to 400,000 litres.
There are 367.5 million mobile phone lines and a population of 360.7 million in the Arab world. Prepaid services prevail, according to a local research company.
Six technology, biology, and social science projects by students from Brazil have been selected for the Milset Expo-Sciences International 2013, in the United Arab Emirates.
Foreign sales grew by 5.6% in September, helping the industry reduce its trade deficit. Imports also slowed down as a result of weak domestic demand in Brazil.
The growth rate is expected each year until 2015, when the technology services market in the region should have a turnover of US$ 5.2 billion, according to a study released by the Dubai Chamber.
Scientist Marcelo Gleiser will be general councillor and Márcia Barbosa will be international councillor of the American Physical Society, which ranks among the world’s leading entities in its field.
Rio Grande do Sul-based company Tlantic, owned by Portugal’s Sonae group, develops programs for the retail industry. The technology is being used at points of sales in Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
Brazilian information technology associations and companies will attend the Forrester EMEA 2012 show on June 19 and 20 in France to look for new clients in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
Medication was created by Fundação Oswaldo Cruz and will immunize people around the world.
The two companies have signed an agreement to establish an enterprise named Visona Tecnologia Espacial, which will build the first Brazilian geostationary satellite.
The 11th edition of Gitex will take place from May 21st to 24th in Riyadh. The event will feature telecommunications, systems, digital imaging, automation and consulting enterprises, among others.
