The Trade Representative of Egypt, Mahmoud Mazhar, and the Arab Brazilian Chamber secretary general, Michel Alaby, visited the premises of Electrometer, a power metre factory with Egyptian capital.
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 director of Interworld Foods, Abdul Rahima, is visiting Fruit & Log, a fruit and vegetable fair held in the city of São Paulo. He wants to gain better knowledge of Brazilian grape production.
Brazilian exports of ceramic tiles to the Emirates totalled US$ 4.3 million in 2008. According to a study by the Anfacer, there has been significant growth in sales to the Middle East since 2000.
Curitiba has a cultural and gastronomic centre dedicated to an Egyptian: Alberto Massuda, a deceased artist who lived in the state from 1957 on, was one of the local forerunners of surrealism.
Specialists in Arabic studies from Brazil and Portugal have kicked off a process to create an association. The effort was discussed and gained new members in a meeting in Rio this week.
Brazilian brands should participate in Who’s Next & Premiere Classe, a French fair to take place in the Emirates, in October. Among the Brazilian stylists will be Márcia Ganem and Patricia Bonaldi.
A month ago, the research company started using gaseous chromatography to measure the fat in goat and sheep products, such as milk. The technology is successfully used in Syria.
Gesoni Pawlick, from Santa Catarina, took inspiration from the emirate for his latest collection. The dresses range from sandy, desert-like tones to the sumptuous shapes of Dubai buildings.
The sales totalled US$ 42.6 million from January to July this year. On the other lane, general exports of paper from Brazil dropped 18.4% in the first half, according to Bracelpa figures.
The president of the Makaseb Islamic investment bank, Ahmed El Helw, from the Emirates, visited Brazil and showed interest in opening a slaughterhouse to export beef to his country.
They are from Tunisia, Morocco, the Emirates, Egypt, Algeria and Saudi Arabia and are going to play the final of the Danone Cup of Nations, promoted by the yoghurt brand, in October, in São Paulo.
Environmental preservation has entered the list of priorities for the chemical industry when releasing products. At Rhodia, 32% of global revenues are turned to sustainable products.
Embrapa is going to work to repair damaged regions for use in agribusiness. According to the president of the research corporation, Pedro Arraes, this may double the Brazilian herd.
The first Symposium of Portuguese and Brazilian Arabists should take place on August 31st at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Specialists in Arab studies should analyse the activities.
