The Syrian Lebanese Hospital and Arab Brazilian Chamber should promote a program for medical cooperation with the Middle East. Professionals from the hospital should visit the region next week.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva believes that regions such as Europe, Japan and the US will use ethanol from sugarcane. The North Americans tax the product to protect their maize production.
The Brazilian beef company, which took part in a trade mission to Algeria and Oman, is betting on the increase of its sales to the region, which is already among its leading export targets.
A survey disclosed today by the National Confederation of Industries shows that the level of activity in the industry reached 56 points last month, on a scale of zero to 100.
The beach fashion brand developed its 2010/2011 collection inspired on the Arab country. The advertising campaign, to celebrate the 20 years of Cia.Marítima, was also shot in Morocco.
The Brazilian government’s money should be used in the reconstruction of Palestinian refugee camp Nahr El-Bared, in Northern Lebanon. It is the third transfer of the kind in two years.
Lebanese singer Tania Kassis will perform in Brazil and Argentina to raise funds for the Saint George Hospital, Beirut’s oldest. In the city of São Paulo, the concerts will take place in November.
Santa Catarina state-based lingerie maker 2 Rios wants to reach the Arab world by offering comfortable items with innovative design. It is negotiating with distributors from the Emirates and Lebanon.
The holding company that controls the São Paulo Stock Exchange has reached a value of US$ 17.6 billion, second only to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
National Confederation of Industries survey shows that out of 26 segments surveyed, only rubber declined in August. In all, 1,603 companies were interviewed. Businessmen optimism continues to grow.
Celso Amorim should address the matter with foreign ministers from Japan, India and Germany. At the opening of the UN General Assembly he called for greater presence of developing countries.
The Brazilian oil company has become the enterprise with the second highest market value in the world after promoting a fundraising operation. It is now worth US$ 220 billion on the stock market.
The forecast was presented by the head of the Economic Department of the Central Bank of Brazil, Altamir Lopes. This year, the total foreign direct investment may reach US$ 30 billion.
In August, 722,300 passengers arrived on international flights in Brazil. In the first eight months this year, arrivals have already exceeded 5 million.
