The Sports Destinations Map should show points for the practice of cycling, running, fishing and other activities in the emirate. The guide will have print and electronic versions.

The organization will have an office in Foz do Iguaçu to study potential projects for exchange between South American and African countries. Food security and forest handling are on focus.

The cosmetics company’s presence is growing in foreign countries. In the second quarter, the number of consultants reached 280,000, and the net revenues they earned accounted for 10.8% of total revenu

The footwear company posted 222 million reals in revenues from foreign sales. The figure is equivalent to US$ 119 million, a 27% increase. The strategy is to export higher value-added shoes.

In the balance of the Growth Acceleration Programme, the Federal Government states that perspectives are uncertain, but that the economy of Brazil has started recovering its vigour.

Cooperative Cia do Lacre, based in Brasília, makes purses, belts, hats and clothes using aluminium can lids. Monthly production is 2,000 items, which are all sold to foreign countries.

Amenities producer Realgem’s supplies 4,000 establishments in Brazil and has started its internationalisation. The company sells to Uruguay, Paraguay and Angola and is interested in the Arab market.

Mavalério exports to Kuwait and Yemen and seeks new clients in the region. Products will be sold and distributed for use in bakeries, restaurants, confectioneries and ice cream parlours.

The loan, pending approval from the fund’s executive board, is intended to provide backing to the Jordanian government’s reform program, giving the country financial ‘breathing room’ for three years.

President Dilma Rousseff started on Wednesday (25), in London, a campaign to promote Brazil abroad, pointing out tourism, technology, culture and hospitality in the country.

Nightgowns and pyjamas by Yasmin Lingerie, a company based in Nova Friburgo, are shipped to the two cities. The items sold to the region are in the more sensuous end, with golden and silver ornaments.