Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
According to the Brazilian minister of Agriculture, Reinhold Stephanes, not only are the Arabs a great market for Brazil, they can also be great partners and supply the country with more fertilisers, for example. The minister met with heads at the Arab Brazilian Chamber yesterday to discuss an agricultural mission to Egypt and Algeria scheduled for June.
Tatiana Arrigoni sells her costume jewellery in Europe, the United States and also in the Arab countries. Harvey Nichols in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is one of the stores that commercialises her items. Tatiana traded art editing for goldsmithing, and now she is an award-winning designer.
Brazil should harvest 45.5 million bags of coffee this year. The volume should represent growth of 35% over the crop of 2007. Production should suffice for the country to cater to exports of 28 million bags and a domestic demand of 17 million bags.
The premises will feature music, gastronomy, coffee, jewellery, fashion and handicraft from Brazil, and will aim to attract the attention of importers at Beautyworld Middle East, a beauty sector fair that should take place from May 18th to 20th. The country will also have a stand counting on the presence of 15 national companies.
The National Treasury securities will be placed on the European, United States and Asian markets, and will mature in 2017. This is the first issue by the Brazilian federal government since June last year.
More than gaining new markets, the mission that the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture is going to promote to Egypt, Algeria and Iran, in June, aims at broadening the range of goods sold. The three countries are large importers of foodstuffs from Brazil, but business is focussed on a few products.
Agência CNI* Curitiba – Industrial sales in the southern Brazilian state of Paraná posted growth of 17.03% in the first quarter this year compared with the same period of last year. It was the best quarterly result since 1986, according to the analysis of the Economy Department at the Federation of Industries of the State
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Retail trade in the metropolitan region of São Paulo (SE Brazil) recorded sales 6.1% greater in March this year than in the same month of 2007, according to the Conjunctural Survey of Retail (PCCV), conducted by the Federation of Commerce of the State of São Paulo (Fecomercio). During the
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Retail trade in the metropolitan region of São Paulo (SE Brazil) recorded sales 6.1% greater in March this year than in the same month of 2007, according to the Conjunctural Survey of Retail (PCCV), conducted by the Federation of Commerce of the State of São Paulo (Fecomercio). During the