Acquisitions of Brazilian enterprises by foreign ones increased in the first nine months of the year. There were 157 transactions, 25% more than in the same period last year, according to KPMG.
The Brazilian minister of Tourism, Gastão Vieira, claimed that the matter is under study. The first to benefit will be North Americans, Canadians and Mexicans.
The Brazilian president said developing nations require greater influence in the management of the fund to expand their contributions. The theme should be discussed by Brazil, India and South Africa.
New undersecretary-general for Peacekeeping Operations, Hervé Ladsous, will take his first trip on the job to Sudan, South Sudan, and Ethiopia. To him, the African Union is an ‘indispensable partner.’
Exhibition in the São Paulo metro brings pictures of Arab dance presentations at theatres in the city. The works are by photographer Adelita Chohfi.
Brazilian foreign sales revenues reached US$ 163.2 million in September. Year-to-date as of September, shipments totalled US$ 1.56 billion, 19% more than in the same period of 2010.
Ministry of tourism forecasts that most tourists will be men and travel in groups. Brazil will receive 600,000 foreigners during the tournament. Each should spend US$ 6,200 on average.
This is the difference between Brazil’s inflow and outflow of foreign currency in the whole of 2011.
Number of visitors in the region may go from 61 million in 2010 to 149 million in 2030, according to a survey of the World Tourism Organization. Worldwide, the tourist flow should reach 1.8 billion.
The company’s Airbus A330 will be equipped with engines that consume less fuel. The measure was taken by the company while it awaits delivery of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Lawyers Rabih and Salem Nasser will discuss the two topics and their interference with business and contractual relations with Arabs. Event will take place on October 26 at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
Up until October 1, 412 million tonnes were processed in the Mid-South, the main sugarcane farming region in Brazil. Sugar production declined by 4.2% and ethanol production decreased by 16.4%.
Export promotion agency will organize a trip to the Emirates and Saudi for businessmen in February. Delegation will be led by minister Fernando Pimentel. Preparatory event will be held on the 19th.
Petrobras signed a cooperation agreement with BG Brasil to develop oil exploration and production technologies for the pre-salt layer. The two companies will invest US$ 34 million.
