The figure is required for the country to meet its demand for power over the next ten years. Oil and gas should receive investment of US$ 388 billion, and electric energy should get US$ 22 billion.
The Brazilian population has reached 190,732,694 people, according to an Institute of Geography and Statistics survey disclosed this Monday (29th). There was growth of 12.3% over the last census.
Football team Internacional should take 5,000 fans to watch the final match of the Intercontinental Cup, due December in Abu Dhabi. There are still packages available for the tournament.
A researcher from the Federal University of Santa Catarina shows that Emperor Pedro II was the first to translate the ‘Arabian Nights’ directly from Arabic into Portuguese.
With the organisation of the 3rd Brazilians Worldwide Conference, on December 2nd and 3rd, in Rio de Janeiro, representatives of Brazilians abroad are going to establish a work plan.
A contest held among growers in the state of Minas Gerais awarded coffee from the Kaquend farm. At an auction during the award ceremony, the bag was sold for US$ 4,707.
Brazil exported 5,900 tonnes of apples to the Arab countries from January to October this year, with growth of 20% over 2009. Total sales of apples should drop this year.
The Brazilian film will be shown on the 2nd during the Tyre Cultural Forum. The action is part of a strategy of the country’s embassy in Beirut to take cultural activities to various areas of Lebanon.
In March next year, the company will start building a plant in the city of Charqueadas. It should have capacity for assembling 20 topside modules at once.
There is no other: São Paulo is the Brazilian cuisine capital. It is a global reference when it comes to eating good, bringing together 52 types of cuisine in its restaurants, a feast for the tourists
The 3,485-metre well, with a production capacity of 2,500 barrels per day, has been drilled at the Solimões river basin, where the company has a 100% stake in exploration and production rights.
A mission headed by the Brazilian Ministry of Development will take entrepreneurs to Sudan from December 6th to 9th. There are opportunities especially in agriculture and infrastructure.
Representatives of Cairo Poultry Company visited the Ubabef headquarters, in São Paulo, where they showed interest in the poultry sector of Brazil to expand production and export.
Agribusiness exports represented US$ 75 billion in the Brazilian trade balance this year, according to the Agribusiness International Relations director at the ministry, Célio Porto.
