The region was chosen by the Abit as a priority market for garment exports in 2011. The forecast is for sales to the Middle East to grow between 5% and 10%.
Author: Aurea Santos
The sector fair should take place from the 24th to the 27th of January, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and should include 44 Brazilian exhibitors in the medical and dentistry equipment sector.
A farm from Minas Gerais exports 150 tons of atemoya to Canada and Portugal. The company expects 50% in growth in 2011.
Renowned Lebanese chef Anissa Helou guides groups of foreigners through the mysteries and flavours of Middle Eastern cuisine. The routes include visits to the region’s top restaurants and markets.
Workshop in São Caetano do Sul produces clothes for ballerinas from Brazil and abroad. For ten years, the products have been exported to France and have already been delivered in over five countries.
The educational toys made by Gamar are already spread all over Brazil and also over nine countries in Europe. Now, the company plans to increase exports by 20%.
The Brazilian president says he leaves the head of the bloc and of the country satisfied with the union reached by the nations that are members and added that he wants no international political post.
The Arab country has opened an office of its phosphate company in São Paulo. The objective is to establish partnerships with Petrobras and Vale for the production of fertilizers in Brazil.
Arab country’s foreign minister told the Brazilian government that exports from the South American bloc may grow six-fold with trade deal. Negotiation is at a standstill due to petrochemical industry.
The Moroccan minister of Handicraft, Anis Birrou, visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber seeking support to export the art from his country to Brazil. Sector entrepreneurs are looking for local partners.
Equatorial Alimentos, a slaughterhouse from the state of Maranhão, already exports to Saudi Arabia, Palestine, the Emirates, Libya and Jordan, and aims to expand operation in the Arab world.
The Moroccan minister of handicraft, Anis Birrou, is travelling to Brazil seeking business opportunities in the country. His delegation should participate in meetings with Brazilian businessmen.
Middle Eastern importers in the food, construction and furniture industries are negotiating with Brazilian trading companies in São Paulo. Export Promotion Agency expects US$ 30 million in deals.
An ethanol, sugar and energy mill thought up by engineering company Procknor, from São Paulo, should have capacity to grind 1.3 million tonnes of sugarcane a year.

