The multisector fair will take place from February 01 to 07 in the Sudanese capital. In addition to its institutional presence, the organisation wants to take some Brazilian companies to the fair.
Author: Alexandre Rocha
Ministry of Agriculture director Benedito Rosa travelled to Egypt and Jordan, where he talked to businessmen interested in doing business with Brazilian consortia of agricultural cooperatives.
Among the novelties of the 25th International Automobile Trade Show are cars fully created in Brazil. Multinationals have in the country development centres for emerging markets.
Carmakers installed in Brazil believe in the potential of the market and maintain their investment and release plans, despite the turbulence on the international market.
The king of Jordan met with personalities like Luiz Fernando Furlan and Gilberto Tomazoni, from Sadia, and Pratini de Moraes, from Friboi. He spoke about business opportunities in his country.
President Lula stated that he is going to work hard to conclude the free trade treaty between Mercosur and the Arab country. To the king Abdullah II, a new chapter in bilateral relations has begun.
President Lula said large infrastructure works are not going to be interrupted. He also stated that Brazil should take a quality leap after the turbulence, for having taken the necessary measures.
President Lula stated that he is going to work hard to conclude the free trade treaty between Mercosur and the Arab country. To the king Abdullah II, a new chapter in bilateral relations has begun.
Alexandre Rocha
Abdullah II arrives in Brasília today, where he is going to meet with president Lula and sign agreements. Tomorrow he will be in São Paulo to open the Brazil-Jordan Business Forum.
A delegation from the South American bloc went to Cairo and handed over to the Egyptian government a draft proposal for a free trade agreement. This was the first round of negotiations since 2004.
The president of Fransabank, Adnan Kassar, said that the country has not been affected by the international turbulence and the banking sector grew 14% this year, with US$ 72 billion in deposits.
The president at the General Union of Arab Chambers believes that the initiative should gain strength from now on, with the promotion of an economic summit of the countries in the region.
So says banker Adnan Kassar, president at the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture for Arab Countries. He owns Fransabank, one of the largest banks in Lebanon.

