The country welcomed 6.6 million foreign visitors. The biggest Arab source was Morocco, with a 22% increase in visitor numbers.
Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
A survey showed that people are better prepared to gauge the value of products and services in the emirate.
Mare Zells Zenyatta, owned by Almir Ribeiro and Rodrigo Schulze, won the Arab Chamber Grand Prix, held to celebrate the presence of Arabs in Brazil.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – The Brazilian balance of trade (exports minus imports) posted a surplus of US$ 4.077 billion in the month of May, after 20 business days. Exports totalled US$ 19.306 billion and imports, US$ 15.229 billion. The figures were supplied by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade In the last
Brazilian television channel Futura is seeking partnerships with foreign production companies to develop cultural show "Letters in the Wind," which aims to display the daily life of young people of the same age. Adolescents to be featured should include Brazilians and Palestinians.
Brazilian television channel Futura is seeking partnerships with foreign production companies to develop cultural show "Letters in the Wind," which aims to display the daily life of young people of the same age. Adolescents to be featured should include Brazilians and Palestinians.
Enterprise Juliana Maria, based in the city of Governador Valadares, in the state of Minas Gerais (SE Brazil), has created a shirt brand named Rozanni Azevedo, geared towards the foreign market. The aim is to sell in the Arab world. The brand was launched in the United Arab Emirates in April, during a mission from the state to the region.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras announced (29th) a discovery of an "important accumulation of petroleum" in shallow waters at the southern portion of the Santos Basin, along the coastline of the state of São Paulo (SE Brazil). According to the company, the drilling of well x1-BRSA-607-SPS (1-SPS-56) proved presence
Brazilian exports went up from 141 tonnes in the first four months of 2007 to 210 tonnes during the same period this year. The Brazilian Cocoa and Confectionery Manufacturers Association (Abicab), which congregates companies in the segment, plans to develop actions in the region in order to increase sales.
A favourable announcement by the World Organisation for Animal Health is encouraging the sector, which celebrates expansion of sales to the Arabs, among other markets. Shipments to the Middle East and North Africa grew 354% in the first four months of 2008, in comparison with the same period of 2007.
