Executives at the company stated that the measures adopted by governments to stimulate their economies should help boost global sales, affected by the crisis.
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.
Brazil shipped 221,000 tonnes to three Arab countries in January. In the same month last year, there were no shipments. The Saudis were the main buyers.
The furniture fair in the city should have importers from Jordan, the Emirates and Morocco. Their presence helps local producers understand the taste of Arab markets in the furniture sector.
In January, the company delivered 10 buses for the transportation of authorities in the country. They should be used for meetings in the desert.
Rio de Janeiro and five Arab cities are going to participate in a global event, called the Earth Hour, for the environment. They are going to turn their lights out for one hour on March 28th.
Ana Paula Paura, from São Paulo, did her post-graduate research on transculturality in negotiations with the Arabs. In her work she teaches how to consider difference while buying and selling.
Both Arab countries were classified to the cup after reaching the finals of the African cup. The games begin on September 30th, but Egypt should also play two friendly games with the Brazilian team.
Kikoys, wraps used by ancient Arab merchants over their bodies, are going to become kangas in the hands of Brazilian women this summer. The product traded here is imported from Kenya.
Mobile operator TIM recorded a 160% increase in calls made by its subscribers on trips to the Arab country. The Emirates is growing as a tourist destination for Brazilians.
They will come from five countries in the Gulf and Africa to participate in the IAAF/Caixa World Half Marathon Championship, to take place in Rio de Janeiro, in October.
The Ministry of Agriculture, together with cooperatives and agricultural associations, plans a foreign mission in November to seek new fertilizer suppliers. Arab countries should be in the route.
The Brazilian Fabiano Vilhena is negotiating taking his products and programs for prevention of cavities to the emirate. The kit avoids contamination from one toothbrush to another.
Biagio, based in the state of São Paulo, wants to accomplish the feat in 2009. Presently, out of over 1,000 turbo parts for heavy vehicles exported by the company, more than 40% go to the Arab world.
Amal Murkus should have four shows in the city of São Paulo and in the interior of the state up to September. The singer is known worldwide for her defence of Palestinian and Arab music.
