Rio de Janeiro-based ZIPLux wants to start selling its solar-powered street lighting poles abroad by the Arab countries. It has even assembled an exclusive line to offer in the region.
Author: Isabela Barros
Perspectives are the best possible for mining in Brazil, a sector that answers to 5% of GDP and should have revenues of US$ 35 billion in 2010. China and domestic growth explain the boom.
Memories and lessons from travellers who are always on the road. To them, departures and arrivals are a priority and a source of learning. They also share their experiences on the internet.
Brazilian chains expand business in the country and abroad. Opportunities are good, mainly for the sectors of clothes and beauty. Expectations are to reach revenues of US$ 39 billion.
Santa Catarina state-based lingerie maker 2 Rios wants to reach the Arab world by offering comfortable items with innovative design. It is negotiating with distributors from the Emirates and Lebanon.
Artists from Paraíba hit the road to show their labyrinths, chintz and embroidery in Brazil and abroad. Products will be shown in public areas in Paris, France. Arabs are targeted.
Classics such as Egypt aside, travel agencies are betting on new destinations to attract Brazilian tourists to the Arab world, including Abu Dhabi, in the Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman.
Rio-based brand Alessa already exports to seven Middle Eastern countries, which accounted for 60% of sales of 2011 summer collection ‘The Alchemist.’ The goal is to expand the business in the region.
Fish farmers from the Ribeira Valley, in São Paulo, want to export fish-based processed foods such as kibbeh, croquettes and hamburgers to Arab countries. Output should rise with a warehouse in 2011.
Get ready to be transported to another time at the beautiful Penedo, the most charming city in the interior of Alagoas, by the São Francisco River. The tour includes history, baroque art and cuisine.
Companies in the textile sector have been gaining space abroad and investing in different cuts and adornment to guarantee a Brazilian touch to clothes. In 2009, they exported US$ 1 billion.
A son to a Lebanese mother and an Amazonian father, musician Salomão Habib, from Belém, bases his guitar and lute work around Arab and Brazilian Indian influences. He is planning a concert in Lebanon.
Paraná state-based biscuit manufacturing company Faville has adopted labels with information in Arabic. The intention is to start exporting to the Middle East and North Africa.
The land of the Falls, Foz do Iguaçu offers tourists a hydroelectric plant, quality shopping, grade A hotels and one of the most famous mosques in Brazil. Get to know the most diverse routes.
