The selection process is in the hands of the embassy of Brazil in Beirut. One position is open to those interested in enrolling up to September 2. The course is much sought by Lebanese interested in Brazil.
The country expanded revenues with exports of the grain to the region by 276%, to US$ 5.5 million. The Embrapa has been working on developing seeds to supply importer markets.
The industry witnessed only eight operations of the type this year. China’s economic slowdown and ore price variations have caused the decline.
According to the Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff, 75% of the funds originating from the pre-salt layer will be allocated to educational purposes in Brazil. The sum will be invested over a 10-year period.
Brazil’s US$ 334 million deficit resulted from US$ 4.686 billion in exports and US$ 5.02 billion in imports.
A company in São Paulo developed a bottling process that allows the juice to last eight months. Product was launched in 2012 and is being shipped to Europe. There have been talks for sales to Arab countries.
The organisation has optimistic forecasts for growth of Brazilian government revenues this year. From January to July, federal revenues have totalled US$ 266 billion.
The Beauty Fair should take place starting on September 7th, in the city of São Paulo and should receive buyers from abroad. Last year, the fair received visitors from Dubai.
A meeting in September will mark the International Coffee Organization’s 50th anniversary, with delegates from the world’s main producing countries. Event will include seminars, business and visits to producing regions.
A study by a British publishing house shows that Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia invest in classroom technology. The Saudis should turn US$ 54 billion to education in 2013.
Increased confidence of industrial businessmen, shown in a CNI survey, will translate into new investment, according to the CNI chairman. ‘All sectors have a more optimistic view of the country,’ he said.
Nearly 65,000 units have been sold in the first half of August, up 0.8% from the same period in July.
Emad Burnat, the author of ‘Five Broken Cameras,’ tells what it is like to make a documentary on the Palestinian cause, based on the life of his family and their struggle to keep their land.
The indicator measured by the National Confederation of Industry has risen from 49.9 to 52.5 points. Still, it remains at a low level, according to the organization.

