Armtec, a small company specialized in robotics, dedicates 80% of its production to the oil and gas productive chain, doubles revenues each year and now wants to sell to Arab nations.
Brasília – From August 2008 to July 2009, the Amazon lost 7,000 square metres of forest. It is the lowest annual deforestation rate ever recorded by the National Institute for Space Research (Inpe), since the survey began in 1988. The figure, which was better than the government forecast, of 9,000 square kilometres, was disclosed today
So said king Abdullah II, who received the Brazilian delegation currently in the country, headed by Arab Brazilian Chamber president Salim Schahin. He is interested in greater business with Embraer.
Twenty-four Brazilian companies are going to seek business at the Index Dubai, the largest furniture sector fair in the Middle East, to take place from November 14th to 17th.
The figure rose from US$ 1 bn in 2003 to US$ 3 bn last year. A conference discussed investment opportunities in the sector, and was attended by the Arab Brazilian Chamber president, Salim Schahin.
The Jordanian government aims to connect 50% of the population to the Internet by 2012, and to turn computing and telecommunication into the main economic activity in the country.
The prime minister, Nader Dahabi, discussed the matter with Arab Brazilian Chamber president Salim Schahin on Wednesday. Among the areas of interest are aviation, agriculture and infrastructure.
Rio de Janeiro – The Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy has issued a release confirming that the blackout in the National Interconnected System (SIN) affected 18 states in the country, and began precisely at 10:13 pm yesterday (10th). According to the release, the problem had its origin in the energy coming from the Itaipu
According to the IEA, Brazil should produce 3.4 million barrels a day in 2030, becoming the sixth main global producer. The country is currently 13th, with production of 2.4 million barrels.
Brasília – The Brazilian minister of Foreign Relations, Celso Amorim, confirmed today (11th) the visit of the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, to Brazil on the 20th this month. The information was disclosed after a meeting with the president of Israel, Shimon Peres, in the Brazilian capital, Brasília. The visit of the Palestinian
São Paulo – The interruption in electric power supply affected 5.8 million consumers in the region supplied by the AES Eletropaulo power company, which encompasses the capital of the state and 23 other municipalities in the state of São Paulo. According to the company – which is one out of 14 power distribution companies in
The blackout occurred yesterday at 10:13 pm and left the states of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo powerless. The causes are being investigated by the government of Brazil.
Brasília – In a three-hour meeting, president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accepted to expand the pre-salt oil royalties of producer states from 18% to 25%. The governors of the states of Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo wanted 33%. With this, the share of royalties turned to the Union dropped from 27% to 19%.
Arab businessmen Nasser Laieb and Reyadh N. Hanna established Green Space General Trading, headquartered in the Emirates, three months ago. The idea is to work exclusively with Brazilian products.
