At the UN’s conference on sustainability, due next year in Rio, Brazil is going to speak for public policies that protect the environment and social inclusion.
The decline occurred in the first half when compared with the same period of last year and the result was lower than the performance of the industry as a whole.
The organization wants to spot eventual contributions of expatriates to their countries of origin’s development. It is calling on local researchers, including Brazilians, to submit work proposals.
According to estimates of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, the Brazilian grain crop volume should be 158.8 million tonnes, 6.2% more than in 2010.
The main index of the São Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) closed down 8.08% this Monday. Analysts claim that there has been an ‘emotional’ reaction to the US’ debt rating downgrade.
To the president, the country is strong, the banks, solid, and the domestic market, robust. For the second time, according to her, the national economy is not affected by the foreign scenery.
She said force should always be a last resource. A delegation from Brazil, India and South Africa should visit Damascus to discuss an exit to the conflict between the Syrian government and opposition.
Sebastião Lazaroni was eliminated from the 1990 World Cup by the Argentinean team, when he was the coach of the Brazilian team.
In the first five working days of the month, the country sold US$ 5.836 billion in products. Imports in the period totalled US$ 4.782 billion. The surplus up to the moment is US$ 1.054 billion.
The country may be a global player in the transition from traditional to sustainable economy. Green energy and biodiversity are contributing factors, claim specialists attending the Ethos conference.
The president at the National Association of Vehicle Manufacturers, Cledorvino Belini, stated that the country has already exported 35% of production and currently ships abroad just 13%.
The government owns 30% of the telephone company and will sell part of that capital. Only Moroccan investors will be able to purchase the shares.
A bill in the Lower House calls for identification when food contains pork among its ingredients. The idea is to simplify the life of Muslims and Jews, among others.
The Connections project, developed by Itaú Cultural institute, is mapping translators, professors and researchers who work with Brazilian literature abroad, also in the Arab countries.

