For the second article in the series about Brazilian fashion, ANBA tells a little of the history of stylists such as Fause Haten and Fernando Aidar. Fause is the son of Arabs, Aidar is a great grandson. They are part of the team of stylists responsible for creating the best in fashion in Brazil. Fause exports to many countries, amongst them Lebanon, place where his parents were born.
Autor: Silvia Lindsey
Collections by Brazilian stylists are already part of the most important international fashion shows and take up space on the shelves of some of the most desired brand stores in the world. The doors of the globe are open for Brazilian fashion. The clothes manufactured here reach as much as the great stores in Europe as the little stores in African Gambia. ANBA publishes as of today, one week before the fashion trade fair in Dubai Motexha begins, a series of reports on fashion in Brazil.
No ano passado o emirado importou 230 mil automóveis, sendo que 73 mil foram reexportados para outros países. O principal mercado foi o Iraque. Em 2005 o valor das compras externas de carros já chegou a US$ 4,3 bilhões, contra US$ 2,6 bilhões em 2004.
According to a research by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics, the Gross Domestic Product increased by 3.4% during the first six months this year. The industry advanced 4.4%. If taken into consideration only the second quarter, the growth of the industrial sector was of 5.5%. Mineral extraction was one of the top responsible for the result. The study shows that investments in the productive sector are also being made.
Yemen News Agency* Dhamar (Iêmen) – Uma equipe de especialistas em agricultura reuniram todas as informações necessárias para fazer o primeiro volume do Atlas da Agricultura no Iêmen. O estudo vai detalhar o que o país oferece em termos de produção agrícola, recursos naturais, solo, vegetação, terras aráveis, cereais, frutas, nozes e criação de camelo,
The region represents 23% of Brazilian production of wines and is one of the favourite habitats of grapes. There, the fruit grows with help from a strong ally: the dry climate. In the São Francisco Valley it almost never rains. The grapes grow practically all year round and without the risk of cracking or going sour. In spite of the grape growing industry being recent, the Valley already produces wines that have been awarded international prizes.
O país quer alcançar a produção de 3,5 milhões de barris por dia até 2006. Os Emirados têm a sexta maior reserva mundial de petróleo, estimada em 98 bilhões de barris, e a valorização da commodity está impulsionando outros setores da economia local, como o de infra-estrutura e a indústria.
The second article of the series shows how irrigated fruit growing improved the region of the Valley of the São Francisco River, in the Northeast of Brazil. Revenues with internal and external mango and grapes sales transformed the cities of Petrolina and Juazeiro into real financial-economic centres of the Northeast of Brazil. One of the reasons: the fruits increased the income of the population in general – from the producers to the rural workers.
Fruit production in Brazil is growing at a fast pace. The area of the Valley of the São Francisco River, in the heart of the Brazilian semi-arid region, between the states of Minas Gerais, Bahia, Sergipe, Alagoas and Pernambuco, is one of the responsible for this growth. To show how the locals produce the fruit, ANBA starts today a series of three special reports on the subject. In the first, the reporter Marco Bahé shows how the fruit growing development program started in the region.
Grandes grupos do país asiático estão participando de licitações ao redor do mundo. A Marubeni ganhou concessão para explorar reservas no Catar. Já a Mitsui e o grupo Sumitomo estão interessados no gás russo e nos campos petrolíferos em águas profundas do Brasil.
After one week visiting universities, research centres, factories and Islamic organisations in the state of São Paulo, the university level students of the Saudi Science Club already see the country with different eyes. Before coming they imagined a backward place, now they know Brazil has a high level of industrialisation, is advanced technologically and has a friendly people. They are still to see other regions.
O fluxo de importações e exportações de setores não ligados ao petróleo no emirado alcançou US$ 5,73 bilhões no primeiro semestre deste ano. As importações aumentaram 11,4% e responderam pela maior parte deste total: US$ 4,59 bilhões. O principal fornecedor de Abu Dhabi, no exterior, foi a Arábia Saudita.
The Cosmetics Exports Group of the State of Minas Gerais, created by the Brazilian Association of Toiletries, Perfumes & Cosmetics Industries and the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service, has just settled the plan for nine micro and small sized companies to be prepared to start exporting. The activities for adapting products have already been defined and the main potential markets identified. Amongst them, are countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
