The Arab Brazilian Chamber president, Salim Schahin, discussed the matter with the PNA Tourism vice minister, the vice mayor of Bethlehem, and the chairman of the city’s Chamber of Commerce.
Author: Alexandre Rocha
The Arab country plans to build a thermal electric power plant for 300 megawatts and a rail network linking the country to Saudi Arabia and Syria, thus connecting the Gulf to Europe.
So said king Abdullah II, who received the Brazilian delegation currently in the country, headed by Arab Brazilian Chamber president Salim Schahin. He is interested in greater business with Embraer.
The figure rose from US$ 1 bn in 2003 to US$ 3 bn last year. A conference discussed investment opportunities in the sector, and was attended by the Arab Brazilian Chamber president, Salim Schahin.
The Jordanian government aims to connect 50% of the population to the Internet by 2012, and to turn computing and telecommunication into the main economic activity in the country.
The prime minister, Nader Dahabi, discussed the matter with Arab Brazilian Chamber president Salim Schahin on Wednesday. Among the areas of interest are aviation, agriculture and infrastructure.
The country’s ‘development zones’ program awards benefits, such as tax exemption, to entrepreneurs in industry, trade, services, tourism, real estate and technology.
This information was disclosed by the president of the chairman of the Association of Banks in Jordan, Marwan Awad. To him, banks in the country have liquidity and can finance business with Brazil.
The Jordanian government plans to hire a consultancy company to take care of its promotion actions and should go on road shows geared at Brazilian operators, according to Tourism minister Maha Khatib.
Government wants to achieve the goal by 2017. The Jordan Investment Board CEO, Maen Nsour, gave a presentation on investment and infrastructure projects to the Brazilian delegation in the country.
The foreign minister of Jordan, Nasser Judeh, told Arab Brazilian Chamber board members that his country presents good environment for foreign investment. He pointed out relations with Brazil.
This information was disclosed in Amman, Jordan, by the company vice president for Europe, Africa and the Middle East, José Luis Molina. The announcement takes place prior to a Brazilian mission.
The Saudi fair resulted in promising contacts for participating Brazilian companies, even though the focus is more on agricultural inputs than in ready-to-eat foods.
Companies featured at the Brazilian stand at Saudi Agro-Food fair are confident in entering the market or expanding existing business. Those are the cases of Tirolez and Bauducco.

