Group of students from Brasilia University was chosen to Hult Prize regional finals, a social entrepreneurship competition. The winning team will receive US$ 1 million to develop its project.
Author: Aurea Santos
The Brazilian stand at the Khartoum International Fair was visited by several buyers looking for agricultural equipment. The Arab Chamber also marketed products from other industries.
Volunteer work program is an option to those that want to know the Arab country in a different way. There are opportunities in the educational, social and environment areas.
Printing, from Minas Gerais, sells its pieces to five Middle East nations. Together, they purchase 90% of the brand’s exports. Saudi Arabia is the main destination of the shipments.
Two enterprises from the sector are attending the Gulfood expo in Dubai. Prior to the exhibition, journalists from Arab countries will sample products by 12 Brazilian companies at an event.
Werner Calçados is in talks for sales of sandals and women’s shoes to a chain store with 110 shops in the Middle East. The Rio Grande do Sul-based company exports to the Arab market for more than ten years already.
Last year, Emirates, Etihad, Qatar and Royal Air Maroc carried a combined 564,956 passengers at the São Paulo International Airport. The arrival of Etihad and Air Maroc in 2013 fuelled new growth.
United Nations agency will put on display 40 images that portray the history of the Palestinian people and the work of the organization. The exhibition runs from January 24th to March 15th.
Anamaria Couture brand sells haute couture pieces to department stores and fashion boutiques in Middle East nations. The region is the second most important market for the company’s exports.
Two enterprises from Egypt and two from Oman will be at the ornamental rocks exhibition next February in Brazil’s Espírito Santo state. The event will feature 120 international exhibitors.
The healthcare industry expo will be held this month in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and 44 Brazilian companies are exhibiting.
The website Destino Dubai, by Laíla Fuentes, brings tips for the ones interested in activities off the beaten path of the traditional touristic activities in the Emirates. It also shows how to spend less in the hot spots.
The event ‘Brazil & North Africa: opportunities in agribusiness and food security’ will take place on January 29nd and 30th in São Paulo, with backing from the Arab Chamber. Registrations are open.
The Brazilian subsidiary of the American company plans to offer its services of oil tank cleaning and industrial inspection for Middle East and North Africa countries.
