Rio Grande do Sul state’s Tremarin has sold to Lebanon in the past and wants to partner up with a local representative to export to the region. The company makes living and dining room pieces.
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.
Hédi Ben Mansour won a young researchers award from the Francophone University Agency (AUF) for his environmental toxicology work. The agency is holding an assembly in the city until next Friday.
The gym of Brazilian fighters Minotauro and Minotouro opened a unit in Dubai two months ago. Official inauguration is in June. There are also plans for Saudi Arabia and Morocco.
The state government implemented a program to foster micro, small and medium company exports. The events are organized in different cities in Bahia to show what may be done to help small businesses sell abroad.
The Verde- Amarela Fair will take place on May 17th and 18th, in Dubai Marina, and should show products and services offered by Brazilians that live in the emirate.
Anib, the sector association, is launching a programme to promote the quality of Brazilian biscuits abroad, and also to help companies prepare for the foreign market. Gulfood, in Dubai, should receive the campaign.
Rio de Janeiro should have a meeting about business and tourism between Brazil and Lebanon next Friday (26). The Lebanese minister of Tourism, Fadi Abboud, should participate in the opening.
The organisation will have a stand at the fair to assist Arab importers and companies interested in the market in the Middle East. Last year, the fair received visitors from Sudan and Jordan.
Publishing house Dar Saer Mashrek is releasing the second edition of a travel guide written in Portuguese by Roberto Khatlab. The work shows sites visited by Emperor Peter II and the cities of origin of famous Brazilians.
Congestion in Santos Port also affected Brazilian sales to the Arab world, which dropped 3.3% in March. In the first quarter there was growth, with exports focussed on food and ores.
An exhibition with paintings, documents and personal objects of the Lebanese intellectual will be shown at the Latin American Memorial, starting on May 3rd. The material comes straight from Gibran Museum, in Lebanon.
Artist Suzana Dourado produces decorations and semi-jewels from recycled glass. The items have already been exported to five countries.
The government has repealed the import tax on two classifications of the product. Egypt answers to 28% of what Brazil imports of these items. The measure covers 80,000 tonnes to be purchases from May to July.
The Brazilian physicist received the Zayed Future Energy Prize, granted by the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. He should return to the region next year to make his contribution to sustainable city project Masdar.
