The Arab Brazilian Chamber and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) will promote next Thursday (29) a meeting to speak to Brazilian businessmen about the markets in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia. The organisations are preparing a mission to those three countries towards the end of May and beginning of June. The meeting will be held at the Arab Chamber Space, in São Paulo.
Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Brazilian exports amounted to US$ 2.98 billion last week, a 7.89% increase compared with the week before, whereas imports reached US$ 2.322 billion, a 12.94% increase. The trade flow resulted in a positive balance of US$ 658 million for the week. The accumulated surplus for the month reached US$ 2.353 billion.
On the third day of the event, the product was once again the most sought after at the Brazilian stand. Today (23), approximately 180 people visited the stand of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
The Moroccan minister of Industry and Trade, Salah Edinne Mezouar, and the mayor of Tangiers, Dahman Derham, will be in the Brazilian capital Brasília in April. The Moroccan city is a candidate to host the International Exhibition, organised by the Bureau of International Exhibitions (BIE), and will request support from the Brazilian government. Brazil is a member of the BIE, which is going to select the site of the exhibition in December.
Exports to the region yielded US$ 615.5 million in the first two months of the year, and US$ 266 million in February alone. The largest importers were Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Syria and Algeria. Main products exported were meats, sugar, coffee, forestry products and live cattle.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian aircraft company Embraer announced today (22) the delivery of the 100th unit of its Legacy executive jet airplane. The buyer is ABS Jets, a company based in the Czech Republic, which received the aircraft at the Embraer headquarters in the city of São José dos Campos, in the
The statement was made yesterday (21) by the president of the Brazilian Lower House, Arlindo Chinaglia, during the opening of an Arab art exhibition. Held at the Cultural Space of the Lower House, the exhibition is part of the activities of the Arab Day, a celebration of the anniversary of the League of Arab States, and recalls Arab immigration to Brazil.
The statement was made yesterday (21) by the president of the Brazilian Lower House, Arlindo Chinaglia, during the opening of an Arab art exhibition. Held at the Cultural Space of the Lower House, the exhibition is part of the activities of the Arab Day, a celebration of the anniversary of the League of Arab States, and recalls Arab immigration to Brazil.
Revenues from foreign sales of the commodity had a 21.48% increase compared with the same month last year. A total of 232,200 tonnes were shipped, 16,76% more than in February 2006. In the accumulated result for the year, the Middle Eastern countries imported US$ 150.87 million in chicken meat.
Showing what daily life is like in art and culture in the Arab world. This is the objective of Arab ambassadors living in Brazil, during the celebration of the 62nd anniversary of the League of Arab States. Today and tomorrow in Brazilian capital Brasília, activities will be held to commemorate the anniversary of the organisation and also to pay homage to the Arab immigrants who live in the country.
For the first time ever, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) will send boys up to 13 years of age to participate in the International Mediterranean Cup, in Spain, usually disputed by the Sub-15 and Sub-17 teams. Today (20), 37 boys will leave to Qatar to train for a week before they play the Cup, to be held in Barcelona from April 4 to 8.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Exports from Brazil amounted to US$ 2.762 billion last week, a 3.79% decrease compared with foreign sales for the week before. During the same period, imports reached US$ 2.056 billion, a 2.14% decrease, resulting in a balance of US$ 706 million between March 12th and 16th, with a daily average of
The Cairo International Fair, which begins on March 21st and will continue until March 30th in Egypt, will count on the participation of three Brazilian companies and one institution. The event, which is multisector, is one of the main business fairs in the region. The Arab Brazilian Chamber will have a 55-square-metre stand at the event.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Today (16), during the 5th session of the Revision Committee on the Implementation of the United Nations Convention for Combating Desertification, Brazil is going to present two of its contributions for fighting permanent soil degradation. The first is a report on the implementation of the National Program to Combat Desertification (PAN).
