The company from Santa Catarina sells to Saudi Arabia the type of towels to be used in the gym. The products are custom made and, in a year, account to 2% of the shipments sent abroad by the company.
Author: Aurea Santos
The Council of Arab Ambassadors talked, this Tuesday (20th), with Sérgio Danese, secretary general of the Ministry of Foreign Relations. They asked for the country’s support in resolving the conflict with Israel.
The Beirut-based Sabis Educational Systems will build its first South American unit in the São Paulo state city Campinas. The project should see USD 30 million in investment.
Such is the expectation of association Apex-Brasil for deals during the upcoming edition of the Middle East’s leading food industry fair. The expo will run from February 21st to 25th in Dubai and registration is open.
Osmar Chohfi, the Arab Chamber’s vice president of International Relations, will speak at the organization’s office at 7pm on the 28th. Integration with South America will be one of the main topics.
Breakfast brought together diplomats with the goal to promote the participation of representatives of the region in the business forum of the 4th Summit of South American-Arab Countries (Aspa).
From January to September, exports from Brazil to the United Arab Emirates were up 17.5%, whereas overall, foreign sales dropped 12%. Exports to Saudi Arabia, the region’s leading buyer, dropped 2.2%.
The discussion ‘Brazil and the Middle East: shaping new patterns of connections?’ is set for October 19th and 20th at USP. The meeting will cover the relationship between the countries post-Arab Spring.
Céu, from São Paulo, will perform in Beirut on the 19th this month. Her style is an amalgamation of Brazilian, African and Jamaican rhythms. She is also playing in Turkey and in European countries.
The country’s National Dialogue Quartet won the accolade for its contribution to the building of a plural democracy in the African country post-Arab Spring. The announcement was made this Friday (9th).
The free lessons are an initiative of the Brazilian embassy in Beirut. The purpose is to coach Syrians who plan to travel to Brazil on basic communication skills. The classes begin on the 13th.
The United States-based restaurant that serves Brazilian cuisine inaugurated its first franchise in the emirate. Located in the Mall of Emirates, the diner is the chain’s first one in an Arab country.
Licensed products with the Rio 2016 brand will be made available for internet sales in other countries in February. The Organizing Committee expects to sell a total of 50 million items.
At an Arab Chamber event, executives representing Emirates SkyCargo and MSC discussed the top procedures businesses must observe when it comes to shipping their goods internationally.
