The state has an export processing zone that is ready for operation. Companies setting up there will have tax breaks to sell abroad and also to import inputs. There are already 32 candidates.
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.
Led by Abicab and Apex, Brazilian sweet producers participate in a delegation and fair in the Middle East next year. Expectations are to expand exports to the region.
The Tunisia women’s team will play the World Handball Championship, due to start next Friday in São Paulo. Brazilians and Tunisians will play a match on December 9th.
Brazilian bike factories are discussing establishing a manufacturing hub. The intention is to pool suppliers and obtain more competitive end products to sell domestically and abroad.
At a meeting with the ministers of Education of Kuwait City, next week, the country should present implementation of South American and Arab university network.
On the North Shore of São Paulo state, Camburi is a breach with strong wave, a peaceful routine, sandy streets, comfortable inns and beautiful people.
On meeting with Michel Temer in Beirut, Lebanese president Michel Sleiman invited Dilma Rousseff to visit the country. Temer, of Lebanese descent, was welcomed to his ancestors’ land with a party.
University Saint-Esprit de Kaslik should promote, from November 24th to 29th, a meeting on relations between Latin American and the Middle East.
The São Paulo State University signed an agreement with Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth for student and professor exchange. Now, the two institutions are considering actions to implement.
On weekends, Expresso Turístico leaves São Paulo carrying tourists to Jundiaí, Paranapiacaba and Mogi. There, tour options include visits to farms that grow fruit and make delicacies.
Despite small when compared to the volume of Brazilian leather exports, sales of the product to the Arab world grew 24% up to October. Shipments to the region totalled 451 tonnes.
The dress maker plans to open an exclusive point of sale in the Emirates in future. The idea is to consolidate presence there. The company already exports to eight Arab nations.
The region went from a 3.2% share from January to September 2010 to 4% during the same period this year. Overall, the company’s export revenues went up by 10.6%, to US$ 86.7 million.
Foreign sales of the grain should total 1.2 million tonnes in this crop due to the lower production and higher global offer. In the last crop, 2.5 million tonnes were exported.
