Brazilian companies participating in the 15th edition of AEEDC closed deals totalling US$ 445,000. Abimo forecasts that new sales may generate revenues of US$ 3 million this year.
Author: From the Newsroom
This year, the country should grow 1.6 million hectares of wheat, of which 752,000 hectares will be irrigated. Last year, there was a crop reduction due to pests and climate problems.
The company is building a new industrial unit in the city of Santa Cruz do Sul, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with investment of US$ 66 million.
The government of the country is going to add US$ 2 billion to its compensation fund, used to subsidise food and primary need goods. The measure was taken to reduce price increases.
A representative of the Brazilian Foreign Office spoke to the deputy Foreign minister of the Arab country regarding forms to increment political relations between both countries.
The Emirates is going to bring together female entrepreneurs from several areas and countries on March 7th and 8th. The aim is to exchange experiences and improve relations.
Those interested in learning the language may enrol to participate in the Syrian Arab Cultural Centre, between February 21st and 24th. The course is free and lessons begin in March.
Algeria, Morocco and Egypt were the highlights in the Brazilian agribusiness trade balance in January. In total, sector exports were 26.3% greater in the first month of the year.
The Brazilian food company is going to expand its industrial unit in Pouso Alegre, in Minas Gerais. Annual revenues should rise from US$ 4.8 million to US$ 11 million after expansion.
Representatives of the Arab country are exhibiting at Vitória Stone Fair, an ornamental stone fair to take place from the 15th to the 18th, in Espírito Santo. Egypt has participated since 2006.
Foreign sales of Brazil totalled US$ 141.1 million in January. The result was the best for the month in recent years, according to figures the Confederation of Brazilian Hides and Skins Industries.
A project is being developed aimed at improving rice production in several African countries, among them Mauritania. Distribution of quality seeds is part of the plan.
The Institute of Arab Culture promoted a meeting to speak about Palestinian women, next week, at 7:30 pm, in São Paulo.
The financial turnover in the month was US$ 77.5 billion, against US$ 79.3 billion in December. The main index in the Brazilian stock markets sagged 3.93%.

