The former Brazilian vice president had been battling cancer for over 10 years. A businessman, he owned Coteminas, one of the country’s largest textile groups, now managed by his, Josué.
São Paulo state industry activity increased in February compared with the same month of 2010, according to the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo.
The company that owns brands Sadia and Perdigão still plans a factory in the region, the main market for Brazilian exporters of chicken.
A group of 30 plants in Mid-South Brazil has started milling sugarcane of the 2011-2012 crop ahead of schedule, so as to add ethanol to the country’s inventories during the off-season.
Adriana Ribeiro used to sell soap on the bus, on her way to work. She turned into an entrepreneur, exporter and owner of the 5º Elemento cosmetics and perfume brand.
The Consulate General of Brazil in Lebanon has created a Facebook page to communicate with the Brazilian community living in the country.
The state should harvest 14.67 million tonnes of soy, an all-time high. The volume represents an increase of 730,000 tonnes over the volume forecasted last month.
There are bustling beaches as well as calm waters and quiet sands. There is no lack of handicraft, ancient churches and tapioca. This is João Pessoa, a beautiful northeastern Brazilian capital city.
Euromed, of medical items, plans to open a subsidiary to market its products and provide consultancy to other Arab companies. The Brazil-Egypt Business Council aims to take Lula to Egypt.
AGRAme will run from March 29th to 31st in Dubai. Over 175 exhibitors from 30 different countries will showcase agricultural machinery and animal husbandry equipment.
The Lebanese have imported 27,170 heads of cattle from Brazil in January and February this year. The bulk of shipments left the country through the port of Barcarena, in the state Pará.
The organisation ruled that some anti-dumping practices imposed by the United States on Brazilian orange juice violate the rules of international trade.
Projects in the area should receive heavy investment over the next five years, according to projections of the Energy Research Company. Most of the funds should go to Northern Brazil.
To mark the Arab Immigration Day, the Chamber paid homage to the honorary president of the Syrian Lebanese Hospital, Violeta Jafet, and to cardiologist Adib Jatene, formerly the minister of Health.
