Article "A new age in the farmland", by journalists Isaura Daniel and Geovana Pagel, is one of three Internet category finalists. This is the agency’s fourth article among the finalists for the award.
Brazilian companies participated in a cosmetics sector fair in Dubai and should export US$ 4.5 million in the near future. Two of them should use the Arab Brazilian Chamber and Apex Business Centre.
Gymnastics wear and bikini manufacturing company Anaport is taking its first steps to become a franchise. After strengthening the brand in Brazil, it also wants to open shops in the foreign market.
After months of negotiation and a visit of an Algerian buyer to its plant, furniture company Móveis Carraro is going to ship three containers of furnishing to a storeowner in the Arab country.
Brasília – The agribusiness Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Brazil dropped 0.53% in the first quarter of 2009. Starting in October last year, when the effects of the global crisis were felt, the sector accumulated losses of 2.26%. These figures were included in the study by the National Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock (CNA) of
Brasília – The sum of dollar inflow and outflow in Brazil recorded a positive result of US$ 661 million from the 1st to the 12th this month. The information was supplied by the Brazilian Central Bank today (17th). During the two weeks of June, commercial operations (exports, imports and financing for foreign trade) ran a
This information was disclosed in a study by FGV with 820 businessmen in 24 states in Brazil. Growth of 7.8% is expected, against 16% last year.
To Delfim Netto, the crisis arrived in the country as a result of the ‘solidarity’ of bankers, who decided to follow the rest of the world and reduce the supply of credit to companies.
Brazilian and Portuguese professionals working at the Andrade Gutierrez and Zagope offices in the country fast and take other measures to insert themselves in the community and adapt to local customs.
The Brazilian program for income transfer to poor families was presented yesterday at a World Bank meeting in the Egyptian capital. The experience in Yemen was also discussed.
Importers from the United Arab Emirates are among the foreigners to participate in the Women’s Fashion Meeting, scheduled to begin on the 30th in São Paulo. Turnover should be US$ 7.5 million.
Foreign students may apply for post-graduate courses in Brazil. The programme is turned to foreigners in countries Brazil has agreements with, like Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia.
Artisan Maria de Lourdes Amado should present to the Arabs art in golden grass, a natural fibre typical of some Brazilian states. She should show her products at the 2nd Pan-African Cultural Festival.
A meeting to discuss best practices in social protection started yesterday in the Egyptian capital. The Brazilian program is one of the highlights, and is being replicated in 30 different countries.
