Agreement signed this Friday by Investment Promotion Agency and Investe SP will implement World Bank’s foreign fund attraction in the state. Five sectors have been assigned priority.
A delegation from Tunisia will be in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro next week. Its activities will include a Brazil-Tunisia Business Council meeting and roundtables at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
In the first six months this year, the activity level indicator remained above 50 points, which indicates growth. The survey was disclosed by the National Confederation of Industries.
The 200,000 square-metre site, previously covered with garbage and woods, will now have 10,000 trees, a food square, an area for leisure and events, a bicycle lane and a steam train.
Railway tourism will only grow in coming years. And it attracts tourists to routes that enchant with their green landscapes, their calm, and their romantic feel in the South and Southeast of Brazil.
Bimonthly survey issued this Thursday shows greater expectations concerning exports, GDP, job generation and investment in Brazil. The projections have been improving over the course of the year.
Cooperation in nursing teaching was one of the topics addressed at the meeting between princess Muna Al-Hussein and the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s president, Salim Schahin, this Thursday in São Paulo.
The Brazilian primary surplus was US$ 1.166 bn in June and US$ 22.7 bn in the first half this year according to the Central Bank. The result is higher than the one recorded in the same period of 2009.
Small cosmetics companies from the state of Paraná are preparing to enter the foreign market. The state is the third leading producer of beauty items in the country.
Footwear manufacturing company Calçados Pegada ships 25% of its exports to the Arab market. Dress shoes and sandals are sold to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
The Jordanian princess, mother to king Abdullah II, discussed inequality between wealthy and developing countries in health care. She opened the nursing and midwifery conference in São Paulo.
Brazilian foreign debt bond trading totalled US$ 825 million, being US$ 750 million on the European and United States market, and US$ 75 million on the Asian market.
US$ 10 billion project will be built in Yanbu, on the Saudi Red Sea coast. Seven companies were hired, of which three are based in the Arab country itself and four are foreign.
The Agricultural Research Corporation has a cooperation contract with the Spanish Special New Fruit Licencing Mediterraneo, which is testing, in Egypt and Morocco, seedless grapes developed in Brazil.

