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OSE, from the city of Uberlândia, in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, participated in the trade mission led by the Brazilian minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Luiz Fernando Furlan, to the Arab country. This week the company intends to send information about company products to the Algerian government, which is interested, for example, in systems for bank automation.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian exports of high and medium technology products totalled US$ 27.4 billion between January and September this year, presenting an increase of 33.5% when compared to the same period last year, according to figures supplied by the executive secretary of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Ivan
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Atech Tecnologias Críticas, a Brazilian company that develops systems and software mainly for the aeronautics sector won the Foreign Trade Prominence Award 2005, in the service export category. The Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade and Brazilian Foreign Trade Association (AEB) award was given during the National Foreign
This figure is included in a study organized by Observatório Digital, an organization under the Society for the Promotion of Excellence in Brazilian Software. The study also showed that the 30 largest companies in the sector answered to 97% of exports last year.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – BoldCron, a Brazilian company that produces software for trade and electronic payment, has just signed a contract with Argentine company Subtech for the exchange and integration of technologies and new product development. With this, the Brazilian company intends to become more international, expanding its business to other countries in
Ship Ary Rongel left Rio de Janeiro on Friday and is going to reach the frozen continent on November 08. This is the 24th Brazilian mission to the region. The scientists are going to work on studies in the area of biology, metrology, climatology and oceanography.
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – While GDP growth in Brazil during the first half of 2005 was 3.4%, energy consumption in the country rose 5.4%, when compared to the same period last year (energy consumption rose 4.5% in 2004). The biggest increase in energy consumption this year was in the North, where the growth
The complex in Osório, city in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, will be the second largest in the world. The Brazilian Development Bank will loan US$ 206 million to finance the undertaking, which should start its operations in the second semester of 2006. The credit is part of the Financial Support Programme for Alternative Energy Sources (Proinfa) of the Ministry of Mines and Energy.
The project E-Blocks, by the company Positivo Informática, won the World Summit Award (WSA) in the category e-Learning. This places the pedagogical system, developed to teach English to children between 5 and 10 years old, amongst the 40 best multimedia works in the world. The prize giving will take place during the World Summit for the Information Society, in November in Tunisia.
With little over two years of existence, 14bits has already managed to reach worldwide prominence. In August the company received a request for a price estimate for the development of a shopping centre website in the Arab country. In June, the studio was considered one of the 90 most important interactive studios in the world by publishing house Taschen.
The hospital will have a new nucleus for the treatment of patients who suffer with excessive weight. One of the procedures will be the gastric pacemaker surgery that is already used in Europe and the United States. The Garrido institute also wants to be among the first to apply this technique.
