The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced its production will increase to 29.8 million barrels per day in 2014, 100,000 more barrels than the predicted in April.
Meeting at UFJF, from May 19th to 21st, will address the work of Brazilian expatriate writers. Roberto Khatlab, who lives in Beirut, will speak on the acceptance of Brazilian books in Lebanon and vice versa.
Economic Forum was attended by government officials and business executives from both countries. The Brazilian vice president Michel Temer took part in the conference.
In the first two weeks of the month, exports surpassed imports by US$ 226 million. In the year, deficit is US$ 5.340 billion.
The aircraft manufacturing companies based in Brazil and the United States have signed a memorandum of understanding for implementation of a biofuels research centre.
The estimate for 2014 was released by the oil company’s chairwoman Graça Foster during a conference with investors. Operating profit was up and net income was down in Q1.
The designer has an accessory factory in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul and exports to an e-commerce website from the emirate. She is also negotiating with Lebanon, her husband’s home country.
The exhibition ‘Recycle into Art’ is held in the cultural centre, in Beirut, from May 15th to 22nd. Event will have fashion items made of recycled material by Brazilian Katia Awar and Spanish Sandra Fernandez.
Elmokkaden Company is seeking chicken suppliers in the country. The export-import company is also looking to buy maize and soya bran, and imports US$ 30 million worth of product each year.
The Federation of Muslim Associations in Brazil has released a guide, a mobile application and a landline to provide information to followers of the religion during the world football championship.
A mission from the Fund says inflation has declined, foreign exchange reserves have increased and the external deficit has decreased in quarter one.
Revenues from Brazilian agricultural product exports to the region amounted to US$ 2.2 billion from January through April.
The country has decided on banning livestock products imports from the Brazilian state following the discovery of a case of mad cow disease. The occurrence is under analysis.
Brazilian foreign sales in the sector dropped from 52,700 units in April 2013 to 36,700 last month, according to Anfavea. The figures include cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks and buses.

