The Hotel Show, a trade fair for the hotel sector, ended yesterday (05) in the United Arab Emirates. Several Brazilian companies closed sales at the fair. Bergan and Perflex sold a container of sinks and taps, and Peck Foods closed a US$ 15,000 deal for ostrich leather. Many other deals are underway.
Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
The emirate of Dubai is planning to establish an office turned to fostering tourism in the country after Emirates Airlines inaugurates its flight to the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, in October. The information was supplied by representatives of the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing to the Brazilian construction sector mission currently in the United Arab Emirates.
Businessmen in the delegation currently on a trip to North Africa participated yesterday in business roundtables in Cairo. Opportunities emerged for exports and investment. The majority of the businessmen expect to close deals in the near future.
Most of the companies participating in Algiers International Fair, which will continue until Thursday, already count on local representatives. Now, the goal is to expand business in the Arab country. In the first three days of the event, the Brazilian stand received more than 200 visitors.
The Brazilian Sarquis Samara, a maker of furniture and decoration pieces, will establish his own store in Dubai within two months. He is one of eight Brazilian businessmen participating in The Hotel Show, a fair for hotel products and services that started last Sunday in the United Arab Emirates.
Medigrain, which sells agricultural commodities, wants to import 200,000 tonnes of maize and 100,0000 tonnes of soy chaff per year. The company sells its produce to animal feed factories in Tunisia and in Syria. The Jaballah Olive Oil company, on the other hand, wants to sell olive oil, in bulk or packaged, directly to the Brazilian market.
Eight Brazilian companies are going to participate in The Hotel Show, a fair for hotel products and services that kicks off in Dubai next Sunday (3) and will continue until Tuesday (5). In a stand organised by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, the companies will offer products ranging from ostrich meat to furniture, granite, chandeliers, sinks, and bathroom metals.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian exports have reached US$ 57.9 billion in the first hundred business days of 2007, recorded until the end of the fourth week of May, according to information supplied by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade. During this period, imports totalled US$ 41.573 billion, which results
A group of 25 businessmen, including representatives of real estate developers and companies, finance agents, real estate agencies, and lawyers, is going to visit large construction works and companies in the Emirates this week, with the objective of seeking business opportunities. The trip will be organised by the FIABCI/Brasil with support of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
This was one of the main themes of the conference held yesterday in Tunis, an opening event for the visit to Tunisia of the Brazilian trade mission to North Africa. In all, 118 Tunisian businessmen attended the conference. Organisations in the country announced that they will organise a mission to Brazil in December.
Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras will sell, in the following days, an initial shipment of 20 million litres of ethanol to Nigeria, in Africa. According to a press release, other shipments will take place according to the needs of the programme for implementing ethanol into the Nigerian energy matrix.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Port of Rio Grande, located in the city of the same name, in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, should see record high activity in 2007. This is what the figures for the first four months of this year indicate. During the period, there was

