The chairman of the Al-Manji Group is in São Paulo to attend business meetings with Brazilian food and machinery executives. Oman buys food abroad and wants to partner up with enterprises.
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.
The sector is hopeful that competitiveness should increase as a result of the lowered PIS and Cofins contributions. The measure became effective in mid-May to curb the importation hike in the country.
The US currency is appreciating and thus making national product more competitive abroad. That should encourage foreigners to visit the footwear industry fair due in July in São Paulo.
After a long dry spell and a decline in production, the United States should see a normal crop. Still, strong global demand will ensure that Brazilian exports have their space.
Sales of Brazilian agriculture and livestock products through May increased to US$ 40.39 billion, driven by items such as maize, soy and meats. The main target was Asia.
The workshop at the British university should cover the part of non-governmental players in the development of relations between both regions. A researcher from the University of Brasilia will speak.
Delfrance Ribeiro was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil, but built his career in Europe. From there, the Brazilian exports women’s clothing to several regions, including Arab countries.
Appreciation of the U.S. dollar is not enough to generate greater competitiveness to Brazilian manufactured products. A similar appreciation of other currencies cancels the effect, according to experts.
In a talk at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, HR specialist Eline Kullock discussed Generation Y, born from the 1980s onward. They are impatient, enterprising, internet-connected youths. Corporations are not ready to deal with this new labour force yet.
The cold weather attracts tourists to Nova Petrópolis, a city near Gramado and Canela in Serra Gaúcha. German immigration has left signs in the municipality’s charming buildings and colonial cafés.
Elfateh Hussain plays the sounds of his land, Sudan. He arrived in Brazil in the second half of May and performed in São Paulo, Bahia and the Federal District. Now, he promises to spread Brazilian music in his country.
The Iraqi-born Reyadh Hanna, who took on Brazilian nationality, offers the service to small and medium businesses. The goal is to help them sell to Arab countries by splitting costs. Two companies are already involved.
The Brazilian maker of connectors has a representative in Lebanon and prospects potential clients in the region. Entry in the Middle Eastern market should increase exports by 30%. One of the partners has Lebanese roots.
The bus manufacturing company will start shipping units to Kenya in September and then it will sell to Arab countries. The goal is to cater to the Middle East and North Africa with the output from its unit in Suez.
