From costume jewellery made from seeds to images of saints built with newspaper, items made by artisans from São Paulo’s Cooperaldeia are successful at fairs in the old continent.
Author: Aurea Santos
SoftExpert, from Santa Catarina, signed a partnership with EzzeApps, from the Emirates, to have its corporate governance solution resold. The Brazilian company is considering the development of software in Arab.
Abdellahi Kebd, the Mauritanian ambassador in Brasília, has travelled to São Paulo to present to local executives the advantages his country can offer, including a free-trade zone.
Industry association forecasts foreign sales should fetch US$ 8 billion in 2015, as against US$ 7.3 billion in 2014. There is optimism regarding the perspective of Saudi Arabia resuming its purchases.
Law firm Carlezzo Advogados Associados, from São Paulo, has opened its first international unit in the United Arab Emirates, specializing on intermediating deals between teams in the Gulf and South America.
This Friday (5th), in a lecture to diplomats, the Arab Chamber’s Foreign Trade vice president, Rubens Hannun, discussed the profile and the potential of Muslim consumers.
Paraná state’s Prodiet sells products for diabetes, cancer and stomach irritation patients. The enterprise is also in talks to enter the markets in Jordan, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
Brazil’s juice manufacturer has entered into an exclusivity agreement with a local distributor to sell product in the Emirates and prospect other Arab markets. Initially, three containers will be shipped each month.
Exhibition by the Palestinian artist opens on the 6th at Estação Pinacoteca. Artworks discuss war, dreams and real life. The event also features a previously unseen installation made with Brazilian partners.
The NBAD’s Ângela Martins believes the country should join the Islamic finance market, considering its large trade and investment volume with Muslim nations. The market is currently worth US$ 1.2 trillion.
The 1st Week and Forum of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is taking place from November 29th to December 7th. A campaign will also be launched to raise cash and food donations for Gaza.
The event will run from November 26th to December 3rd, featuring 15 productions from Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Iran, Turkey, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Tunisia and Jordan.
Arabic is one of over 30 languages on the Workmessage website. The network’s goal is to integrate employees and enable inter-business communication without losing focus on the job.
Event will be held at 9:30 am on the 27th at the Arab Chamber. Ângela Martins, of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi, will discuss the workings and particularities of Islamic capital markets. Registration is open.
