Revenues from exports reached US$ 5.25 billion in the first five months of the year. There was an increase in exports of the main Brazilian products traded with the region.
Author: Alexandre Rocha
Export Promotion Agency wants to take a business delegation to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the Emirates in October, led by Development minister Fernando Pimentel. Actions with the Chamber are included.
Food industry trade show in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, will include a booth for Brazil featuring five companies, plus the Arab Brazilian Chamber. The event will run from May 29th to June 1st.
A group of 14 Emirati companies from the Emirates will come to São Paulo in June. They are seeking export, import and services deals. The Chamber will arrange a meeting with Brazilian companies.
The Council of Arab Ambassadors to Brazil will pay a visit to the state of Rio Grande do Sul this week. Meeting with executives from the local Federation of Industries is a highlight of the schedule.
The government of the state organized a trip of representatives of the Abu Dhabi-based National Marine Dredging to Brazil last month. The goal is to improve the outflow of production.
Al Meera, which operates in retail and wholesale, aims to do business with rice, sugar and chicken exporters. The company has 23 shops, including supermarkets and hypermarkets.
Companies due to attend Food Arabia, in Jeddah, toward the end of the month, have good business expectations. They attended a preparatory meeting at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
Alessandro Teixeira, secretary at the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, should travel to the Emirates for a meeting next week. The company aims to invest in the country.
The minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Fernando Pimentel, announced that the new target for 2011 is US$ 245 billion. The Brazilian trade balance set new records in April.
The Association for Real Estate and Tourism Development of Brazil will promote Adit Invest 2011, in Fortaleza, Ceará, with the objective of attracting foreign funds to enterprises in the country.
When in Dubai, do go to the top of the world’s tallest building, but also visit the artists in Bastakia, the ancient buildings in Bur Dubai and Deira, have dinner by the Creek and go to Abu Dhabi.
The publication brings together 317 business events, scheduled for 2011, throughout the country and in different sectors. This is the first time that the material is translated into the language.
Brazilian agribusiness has failed to earn the amount since August 2010, as the Federal Attorney’s Office issued a ruling restricting the purchase of properties by foreign capital.

