Former star player for Flamengo says that the only pending matter is signing the contract with Iraqi Football Association officials. He should travel to the Arab country before the end of the week.
Foreigners account for 5% of planted area in the state’s current grain crop, according to local institute Imea. Weather, technology, fertile land and good soy prices attract businessmen from abroad.
The Arab League states that rebel leaders are representatives of the Libyan people. Governments of several countries in the region have sent messages of support to the National Transitional Council.
Inframérica, comprising Brazil’s Engevix and Argentina’s Corporacion América, won the concession auction for the São Gonçalo de Amarante terminal, the first to be awarded by the federal government.
Brazilian exports have exceeded imports by US$ 877 million during the third week of August, according to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.
The unit the Brazilian food sector company aims to set up in the Emirates will use local labour, but raw material will be imported from Brazil. The company may develop specific brands for the region.
According to the Central Bank, foreign reserves of Brazil grew 20.7% last year and expanded 22.18% this year up to Thursday (18).
The Ministry of Agriculture issued a normative instruction for sales of sardines, imported or domestic, in the country, and for exports as well. Brazil does trade in this area with the Arab world.
CitrusBR, the sector association, is focussing on the Internet to promote the consumption of Brazilian orange juice worldwide. The campaign aims at associating the drink to connected people.
Buildings with 98 apartments for students from other countries will be near the Law School and should be delivered in late 2012.
A group of musicians led by Sami Bordokan shows the influence of Middle Eastern compositions, instruments and sound in Brazilian songs and rhythms.
Foreign Ministry launches radio show ‘New Voices of Brazil’ to promote singers abroad. The targets are the United States and European markets, but Arab countries may be included.
The Brazilian president stated that the country is capable of protecting itself of international economic turbulence, which mostly affects Europe and the United States.
National Conference of Industries shows that businessmen in the sector are less confident. The research shows a 1.5 point reduction in August as against July.

