A delegation from Tunisia will be in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro next week. Its activities will include a Brazil-Tunisia Business Council meeting and roundtables at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
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 Agricultural Research Corporation has a cooperation contract with the Spanish Special New Fruit Licencing Mediterraneo, which is testing, in Egypt and Morocco, seedless grapes developed in Brazil.
The Brazilian machinery industry increased its exports by 6.5% in the first half this year. The 50 leading buyer countries include five Arab ones, four of which have increased their imports.
Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Brazil has sold transformers to Egypt and Morocco and is taking part in new tenders in the region. The equipment is used at factories, power plants and substations.
Brapenta exports machinery for weight control and metal detection in food to sugar and pasta manufacturers in the Arab world. The company wants to expand its business in the region.
Kuwait has a US$ 30 billion development plan for the next five years and wants Brazilians to participate. The Arab Brazilian Chamber received a mission from the country at a dinner on Tuesday.
Premium jeans by the brand, owned by Renato Kherlakian, who founded Zoomp, were shipped to the Emirates approximately 30 days ago. Store chain Bugatti is going to sell them in the region.
People last named Duailibi have a centre at which to research their family origins. The project, by advertising executive Roberto Duailibi, has headquarters, a website, and countless stories.
Curitiba-based consultancy firms Maccon and Alicerce Business Solution signed a protocol of intent with a Saudi company. A product that degrades sewage waste is among the interests.
Fishtronaut, a success on Discovery Kids Latin America, was sold by TV PinGuim animation studios to Qatari and Emirati channels. The series will start being aired in the second half of the year.
Arab countries offer opportunities for automobiles made in Brazil, according to the chairman of the Anfavea, Cledorvino Belini. In 2009, the country’s automakers shipped 3,800 vehicles to the region.
Foreign sales by Brazilian automakers totalled US$ 5.73 billion in the first half, representing an increase over 2009. The industry, however, has not attained 2008 levels yet.
The Brazilian company, a global leader in tag manufacturing, will start exporting to the Emirates from its unit in Portugal. In the Arab world, Haco already sells to Morocco and Tunisia.
On meeting the Syrian colony in São Paulo, Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad pointed out the importance of the community in relations between Brazil and Syria. He was applauded by the audience.
