The state has created the ‘Origem Minas’, to promote, in Brazil and abroad, the quality and diversification of agriculture and livestock products. Meetings with importers are scheduled.
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 Lebanese-born Safa Jubran came to Brazil when her country was in a civil war. Here, she built a career which transformed her into a bridge between Arab literature and Brazilians.
Companies in the area signed a new agreement with Brazil’s Export Promotion Agency, to invest US$ 1.78 million for greater sales over the next two years. Equipment optimisation is among the targets.
Saudi Arabia and Lebanon are among the buyers of the products made by Bortoluzzi Pedras, from the city of Soledade, Brazil. The company exports amethyst, citrine, calcite, agate and crystals.
These companies answer to 16% of Brazilian exports to Arab countries, a higher rate than in sales to other regions. They know how to negotiate with the Arabs, says the Export Promotion Agency Apex.
Relations between both regions will be the theme of a colloquium to take place in November, in Kaslik, Lebanon. Talks will include economics, politics, diplomacy and culture.
Amenities producer Realgem’s supplies 4,000 establishments in Brazil and has started its internationalisation. The company sells to Uruguay, Paraguay and Angola and is interested in the Arab market.
Nightgowns and pyjamas by Yasmin Lingerie, a company based in Nova Friburgo, are shipped to the two cities. The items sold to the region are in the more sensuous end, with golden and silver ornaments.
Exports of the commodity to the region grew 67% in volume in the first half. A specialist states that there was advance of sales and that they should drop later on in the year.
Egypt and United Arab Emirates will be part of the routes at the 40th Tourism Fair of the Americas, due from October 24th to 26th in Rio de Janeiro.
The National Library Foundation created the International Book Centre, an area to release new bids, with disbursement for promotion of works abroad and for foreign translators to live in Brazil.
Four executives from KSWC, the water company of the Sudanese capital, will be in Brazil’s Federal District until Friday to proceed with cooperation works with the local sanitation company.
Tombo, on the coast of São Paulo, is the only Brazilian beach to receive the Blue Flag: international sustainability certification. It guarantees good water for bathing and environmental care.
The Brazilian branch of Canada’s Export Packers exports meats to eight Arab countries. The region accounts for 5% of foreign sales, but the plan is to double that rate.
