A Merchant Marine Fund has approved financing for Transpetro, a subsidiary of the Brazilian oil company for the transport sector. The fleet expansion program forecasts construction of 49 vessels.
Play The Dragon shows the drama of Palestinians and Israelis with a text based on documentaries, statements and articles on both sides. The play will be shown in São Paulo up to Sunday.
Expenses in Brazil totalled US$ 469 million, a reduction of 5.7% over the same month last year. The result was the best for the period.
The increase was recorded in fields operated by state-owned oil company Petrobras in the past 12 months. Average daily oil and gas extraction in November was 2.31 million barrels.
A theatre group from São Paulo has arranged children’s play ‘Wonderful Stories for Albak’, inspired on the ‘Arabian Nights’. It tells, in Arab style, the stories of Amina, Harun, Abud and Badna.
By means of an agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture, the state is going to provide foreign trade training to small farmers. Presently, there are less than 10 exporting companies in Ceará.
Petrobras has established a management network to expand the competitiveness of its suppliers. The objective is to guarantee a high national level of company acquisitions.
The information was culled from a survey of the National Confederation of Transport (CNT). The funds would be allocated to improving the grid and eliminating bottlenecks.
A total of 7.2 million heads of cattle were slaughtered in Brazil in the third quarter, 4.6% more than in the second quarter. The data were supplied by the Brazilian Statistics Institute.
The statement was made by the president of the Brazilian Central Bank, Henrique Meirelles. According to him, the country’s economy will grow next year anchored mainly on rising employment and credit.
Abd Elghani Awad Elkarim, inaugurated in the embassy of Sudan to Brasília three months ago, wants to show Brazilians the business opportunities in his country and to organise an event in 2010.
The Middle East is the main consumer market for chicken produced in the state of Paraná, according to the Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)
The Brazilian Chief of Staff, Dilma Roussef, said that developed countries want to split the contributions to the fund for fighting global warming into near-equal parts.
Brazil generated 246,695 formal job positions, the highest ever for the month. In the year to date, 1,410,348 positions were created.
