There was growth this quarter when compared to the previous quarter, despite a reduction in the rate of expansion.
The dresses by brand Anunciação arrived in the Emirates and in Kuwait early this year. Now, the company has closed new orders with Saudi Arabia and Qatar, which should receive the products in July.
The evaluation was by the Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea) and shows a very different result from what Brazil lived in the last quarter of last year.
Brazilian president Lula should visit the Arab country next weekend and discuss the crisis, the reform of multilateral institutions and the Israel-Palestine conflict with king Abdullah.
A proposal for reducing tariffs on foreign sales was presented last Friday by automotive sector businessmen to the minister of Development, Miguel Jorge, as a means to halt the decrease in shipments.
The Syrian minister of Expatriates, Joseph Sweed, visited the Pro-Infancy Syrian Home in São Paulo last Friday (8th). He was impressed by the assistance provided to children with social problems.
The first customer to receive the largest business jet manufactured by the Brazilian company was Aamer Abdul Jalil Al Fahim, from Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates.
The Middle East was one of the three regions of the world, to which Brazilian agribusiness sales grew in April. alongside Africa and Asia. Overall sales decreased by 4.7%.
The Syrian minister of Expatriates, Joseph Sweed, visited, in São Paulo, institutions established by Arabs and their descendants. He said that expatriates helped develop Brazil.
Last Thursday, the National Treasury issued foreign debt bonds with ten-year maturity. The interest rate to be paid, of 5.8% a year, is the second lowest ever for this type of bond.
The Bahraini bank’s Brazilian subsidiary inked a deal with the government to grant credit to hospitals and clinics, based on revenues to be collected from the Unified Healthcare System.
Brazil ranked 13th among the 180 countries that produced the most science last year. There was growth of 56% over 2007, according to information from the National Science Indicators.
Henrique Meirelles said that Brazil is leaving the international financial crisis, which began in the United States, in a more favourable situation than most companies.
A research by the Reputation Institute evaluated the reputation of several companies in 32 countries. The ranking selected 200, with two Brazilian organisations among the top 5.
