The country expanded revenues with exports of the grain to the region by 276%, to US$ 5.5 million. The Embrapa has been working on developing seeds to supply importer markets.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Isaura Daniel
A journalist with a degree from Unisinos and experience in economy and finance, she has been responsible for international coverages and amassed eight journalism prizes.
Brazilian sales of the product to the Arab country stood at US$ 10 million in the first seven months of this year. In contrast, shipments to the Saudis fell 21%.
The country’s purchases generated revenues of US$ 1.57 billion in the year through July. The main reason was growth in shipments of oil and oil products.
Brazilian factory Schioppa has already shipped small volumes to Lebanon and Morocco and aims to export to the Emirates. The company has participated in Arab Health, in Dubai, since 2008.
The Brazilian mining company believes both supply and demand for the commodity will increase this year. After seeing revenues decline in the first half, the enterprise has cut costs and delivered a near-stable Ebitda.
A project developed by Biotechnos will implement 40 productive arrangements in the host cities of the contest, which will be held in Brazil. The delegations’ buses will run on the fuel.
An initiative developed by the Sebrae-MG implements financial management in coffee and dairy farms. The methodology was presented in Casablanca and may be reproduced in the region.
The Brazilian company provides pressure gauges to companies in the sector in the region. The Middle East accounts for one fifth of company sales abroad.
A group of 25 Brazilians, mostly of Lebanese ascent, travelled to the Arab country from June 27th to July 9th. They experienced day-to-day living and met with relatives. The trip is organized once a year by a Maronite monk.
Works of art by at least four Lebanese are among the 94 pieces shortlisted for the 18th Contemporary Art Festival Sesc Videobrasil, due from November 6th to February 2nd.
The Arab country was granted a piece of land in 2010 and signed a contract with the construction company last week. The works have already started and the embassy should be ready in 2015.
Simone Mattar researches food design and is promoting an exhibition about the culinary identity of Brazil. The fair will be open to the public on August 9th, at Sesc Pompeia, in the city of São Paulo.
A group of 200 Egyptians and Lebanese youths are in São Paulo this week for the missionary week, an activity prior to the World Youth Day. On Monday they walked the streets of São Paulo.
Since March, the Tyson Foods subsidiary has been selling chickens raised without animal protein in their diet to the Arab country. The Middle East and North Africa account for 35% of company exports.
