The state posted US$ 1.63 billion in revenues from foreign sales in June, and answered to 11.2% of total Brazilian exports.
Small and medium businesses from the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina and Paraná should have and export financing program. Funding will come from the IDB and BRDE banks.
Lindelucy, a company that owns a factory in the municipality of Juruaia, in the state of Minas Gerais, closed its first lingerie sales deal to the emirate after attending a trade fair in Paris.
General Motors Brazil sold 58,647 vehicles in the Brazilian domestic market in June. It was a monthly record-high for the company, which has been in the country for 84 years.
President Lula proposed actions with African countries to address issues such as the Doha Round, the crisis, and global warming. He also requested support for electing Rio to host the 2016 Olympics.
President Lula proposed, at the African Union summit, in Libya, that a meeting of ministers of Agriculture from across the continent be held in Brazil, so as to enhance partnerships in the field.
The popular shopping complex in the centre of Rio de Janeiro is visited by approximately 100,000 people a day. Now, some of the purchases may be made comfortably at home.
The Arab country’s minister of Industry, Fawzi Hariri, met with Mercedes-Benz representatives in São Bernardo do Campo, in the Greater São Paulo, and expressed interest in importing 250 lorries.
Libya is founding a holding company to manage the US$ 500 million that it aims to invest in Latin America, particularly in Brazil. The main focus is on the agribusiness industry.
The company has won a tender to build urban infrastructure in the vicinities of Tripoli. It will be the third large Brazilian construction company to have business in the Arab country.
A guest at the African Union summit, in Libya, the Brazilian president said that Brazil can strengthen its policy for cooperation with the continent even further and aid its development.
Last year, the Brazilian state-owned oil company invested US$ 286 million on support and sponsorship to initiatives in the social, sports, cultural and environmental fields.
Featuring bioactive crystals, the yarns that hold promise of improving sports performance and even treat cellulite are developed by Rhodia in the country, and will soon be exported.
The cosmetics manufacturing company is scheduling a technical mission to the country, alongside its European distributors, to promote Brazilian products in the market and better cater to the region.
