From Brazzil Mag news team http://www.brazzilmag.com Wed, 14 May 2008 00:24:36 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.brazzilmag.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.brazzilmag.com From Brazzil Mag news team http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9318/ Brazil's Foreign minister, Celso Amorim, discussed the need for a direct flight between Brazil and Libya with authorities in the Arab country. Amorim visited the Libyan capital after participating,... 2008 - May 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:57:37 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9317/ Brazil's software sector should rise its exports from US$ 100 million to US$ 500 million and job creation should grow 20% with the measures announced by the Brazilian federal... 2008 - May 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:56:00 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9316/ Brazil's federal government is going to nearly triple the funds for its Export Financing Program (Proex) in 2008. Instead of the forecasted 500 million reais (US$ 298.6 million), the... 2008 - May 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:54:08 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9315/ Almir Barbassa. the Financial director of state-controlled Brazilian oil multinational Petrobras, informed that investment at the oil company this year should total from US$ 54 billion to US$ 55... 2008 - May 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:52:28 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9314/ Brazil's minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, Reinhold Stephanes, claims that the Arab countries are a great market for national agribusiness. However, he defends that partnerships with the region... 2008 - May 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:50:00 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9313/ Opportunities for exports of services from Brazil to the United Arab Emirates were among the main topics discussed this Monday, May 12, in the Brazil-United Arab Emirates Bilateral... 2008 - May 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:45:52 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9312/ The first day of qualifications for 92nd running of the Indianapolis 500 failed to stand up to the 2007 tension filled Brazilian duel in which Hélio Castroneves grabbed the... 2008 - May 2008 Mon, 12 May 2008 15:13:37 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9311/ Brazil wants to attract attention at Beautyworld Middle East, a beauty, cosmetics and perfumery sector fair to take place from May 18 to 20 in Dubai, in the United... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 11 May 2008 22:42:04 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9310/ Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean was record last year, reaching almost US$ 106 billion, according to figures disclosed by the Economic Commission for Latin... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 11 May 2008 22:40:24 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9309/ Portuguese energy sector company Energias de Portugal (EDP), is discussing with the Algerian Sonatrach and with Brazilian partners the possibility of building liquefied natural gas terminals in Brazil to... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 11 May 2008 22:38:40 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9308/ Brazil, this year, is expecting its second largest coffee crop in the last ten years, totaling 45.5 million 60-kilogram bags. The estimate was disclosed last week by the Brazilian... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 11 May 2008 22:37:02 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9307/ Bank ABC Brazil, controlled by the Arab Banking Corporation, headquartered in Bahrain, posted net profit of 38 million reais (US$ 22.4 million) in the first quarter this year, growth... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 11 May 2008 22:35:12 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9306/ The Consumer Prices Index in Brazil experienced its biggest increase in four months in April, 0.55% (up from March's 0.48%) because of higher food costs, according to the Brazilian... 2008 - May 2008 Sat, 10 May 2008 03:05:25 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9305/ Sugarcane and cane-based ethanol became a more important energy source than hydroelectric power in Brazil's overall energy production last year, topped only by petroleum and oil products according to... 2008 - May 2008 Sat, 10 May 2008 03:03:47 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9304/ Celso Amorim, the Brazilian Foreign minister said that South America would never accept separatism in Bolivia and underlined that any autonomy must be negotiated with La Paz,... 2008 - May 2008 Sat, 10 May 2008 02:24:30 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9303/ Brazil's aircraft maker Embraer posted growth of 32% in net revenues in the first quarter this year, compared with the same period last year. It totaled 2.3 billion reais... 2008 - May 2008 Thu, 08 May 2008 22:27:38 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9302/ The issuing of Global bonds in the European and United States market, announced this Wednesday, May 7, by Brazil's National Treasury, is going to total US$ 500 million. The... 2008 - May 2008 Thu, 08 May 2008 22:25:35 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9301/ Guido Mantega, Brazil's Finance minister, announced in Brazilian capital Brasília that the Brazilian government is working on creating a sovereign wealth fund of as much as US$ 20 billion.... 2008 - May 2008 Wed, 07 May 2008 23:35:58 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9300/ A national registry in Brazil is going to select products and services suppliers to the seven largest oil companies in the country. The Registry System of Suppliers to the... 2008 - May 2008 Wed, 07 May 2008 23:33:42 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9299/ A postcard from Cairo arrives at the house of a youth in São Paulo. in southeastern Brazil. The correspondence is from his identical twin brother, from whom he has... 2008 - May 2008 Wed, 07 May 2008 23:31:52 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9298/ Marcopolo, the Brazilian bus and bus body maker, wants to invest 50 million reais (US$ 30.1 million) in its domestic production units by the month of October. The funds... 2008 - May 2008 Wed, 07 May 2008 23:29:47 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9297/ Brazil, more than conquering new markets, wants to diversify its exports to countries that are already large importers of Brazilian agribusiness products. It is with that goal in mind... 2008 - May 2008 Wed, 07 May 2008 23:27:52 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9296/ Brazil is not that poor little thing anymore and the country will not allow foreign busybodies to tell Brazilians what they should do. That's the... 2008 - May 2008 Tue, 06 May 2008 15:17:33 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9295/ In Brazil, May started with a deficit in the balance of trade (exports minus imports). According to data disclosed by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade,... 2008 - May 2008 Mon, 05 May 2008 22:04:22 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9294/ Less large loans for the federal government and more small and medium loans for state governments, with emphasis on investment in infrastructure and on the reduction of inequality. This... 2008 - May 2008 Mon, 05 May 2008 21:30:11 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9293/ The trade balance surplus (exports minus imports) in April was US$ 1.744 billion, according to figures supplied by the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade. Exports reached US$... 2008 - May 2008 Mon, 05 May 2008 15:02:43 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9292/ Brazil's investment grade classification granted to the country by rating agency Standard Poor's should provide further incentives to the entry of foreign direct investment (FDI)... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 04 May 2008 22:11:18 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9291/ The auto market in Brazil has posted growth of 29.33% in sales of light vehicles in the first quarter of this year over the same period in 2007. Figures... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 04 May 2008 22:08:26 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9290/ US company Kraft and Sadia S.A., a Brazilian food firm, have established a joint venture for the production, trade and distribution of cheese under the brand Philadelphia, produced by... 2008 - May 2008 Sun, 04 May 2008 22:06:02 +0100 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/9289/ The Brazilian stock exchange (Bovespa), this Friday, May 2, in its first trading session since Brazil was raised to investment grade by Standard and Poor's (the Bovespa was closed... 2008 - May 2008 Fri, 02 May 2008 15:12:05 +0100