Executives attending a meeting with importers from the Middle East and North Africa believe orders could be placed soon. One of the companies said it could export USD 200,000 worth of goods a month.
Author: Aurea Santos
A state government event gathered companies and civil organizations to show the importance of foreigners’ integration in the labor market. A job fair set to February 2016 will offer openings to immigrants.
During business matchmaking sessions this Wednesday, importers were introduced to items such as banana biomass creams and concentrated fruit syrups. At least three companies struck deals.
Matchmaking sessions opened this Tuesday in São Paulo with seven major companies from the Middle East and North Africa, five of which are in the country for the first time.
Ahmed Elsiddig, the Sudanese ambassador in Brasília, intends to strengthen cooperation, especially in the agriculture sector. He also wants the establishing of missions and signing of agreements.
Elian, from Santa Catarina state, started to sell to Palestine in January of this year. The brand also acquired clients in Saudi Arabia and is now looking into the markets of Egypt, Sudan and Jordan.
The event ‘The East close to us: journeys and stories from yesterday and today’ will take place on December 3rd in the city of São Paulo. Speakers will discuss topics such as refuge, media and philosophy.
Business associations from the Arab country will attend a meeting with local organizations on December 2nd in the city of São Paulo. They aim to study the economy to find new business. Registrations are open.
A state government event on December 2nd will show Brazilian business owners that the immigrant hiring process involves no paperwork whatsoever. The goal is to find work for foreigners.
Buyers from seven major chains in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, and Egypt will be in São Paulo on December 1st and 2nd to talk business with Brazilian companies. Slots are still available.
Cinthya Imano and Luiz Gustavo Haddad discussed the Madrid Protocol and Vienna Convention at an Arab Chamber event this Wednesday. The treaties regulate brand registering and sale/purchase contracts.
Importers from Brazil had matchmaking sessions with Moroccan olive oil manufacturers in São Paulo. Arab companies are intent on placing their products on the Brazilian market.
Liziane Richter brand has broken into the UAE and Egypt markets. Its items are already on sale at stores in both countries. Now, it wants to find a commercial agent in the region.
Delegation made of authorities and business owners from the Arab country is in São Paulo to promote the product and close deals with importers. The country is the world’s sixth largest exporter of the product.

