Through an agreement with bank Bradesco, the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) is offering a US$ 200 million line of credit. The funds may be used in purchasing Brazilian capital goods.
Survey conducted by Serasa Experian shows 0.8% pickup in Brazilian economic activity in quarter one as against the last quarter of 2011. Decline in exports and investment weighed down on performance.
The agency promotes exports of the emirate and should open new offices from next year on. The business mission is in São Paulo to show its products and services.
A Central Bank survey shows that financial analysts have revised the growth expectancy down from 3.09% to 2.99% from one week to the next.
Brazil has resurfaced over 2,000 kilometres of highways with ecological tarmac, made from recycled tyres, in seven years. Consumption is on the rise, boosted by environmental and performance factors.
Italian museum has important items from Egypt, contained in several sites and monuments. The Roman Empire and Cleopatra, contraband of the 18th Century and digs last century link it all.
Candy manufacturing company already exports to Middle East countries and intends to gain the North African market. Typical Brazilian sweets are successful among the Arabs.
The foundation opens a new cycle of the ‘Junior Scientists Research Experience Program’. Turned to citizens of Qatar and expatriates, they offer financing of up to US$ 100,000 a year.
Researcher releases a book of interviews with families that migrated from Lebanon to Brazil in the 20th century.
A survey conducted by consulting firm Deloitte points out that the leading opportunities are in Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
João Cândido, commissioned by the Petrobras subsidary, is capable of carrying one million oil barrels. The vessel was meant to be delivered in 2010.
The International Federation of Association Football has accepted the country as its newest member during the congress promoted in Hungary.
An event promoted during Hospitalar Fair, in São Paulo, has opened perspective of US$ 15 million in sales in coming months. Companies from Egypt and Jordan bought around US$ 50,000 each.
The Fund has approved a US$ 9.5 million loan to the Horn of Africa country. The amount is part of a US$ 33.9 million line of credit resulting from an agreement signed in 2008.

