The next supermarket fair in Brazil, to take place in May, will have Arab exhibitors and importers. The participation is organized by the Chamber and Apex, which will have stands at the exhibition.
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 Brazilian fast food chain of Arab food may open franchises in the region. Global Franchise Consulting, a company that works for the brand, is negotiating the opening of units in Arab countries.
The attractions of the 1st International Reading Festival, in Campinas, include Arab storytellers. The initiative is by the Jerusalem Institute of Brazil, which has a stand at the event.
The Brazilian advertising campaign of soft drink Fanta was broadcast in several countries last year, including Morocco. This year it should once again become a global campaign.
The Brazilian president will visit the Arab country for the first time by invitation of king Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. He should bring a business mission with him, with support from the Chamber.
The ambassador of the Arab country to Brasília, Mohamad Amin Ali Kurdi, announced the donation to local authorities. He is visiting the state, hit by heavy rains in late 2008 and early 2009.
On a visit to the state, the Saudi ambassador, Mohamad Amin Ali Kurdi, stated that his country wants to know the local agribusiness industry better, so as to increase investment and imports.
Condor manufactures non-lethal weapons, such as teargas grenades and rubber bullets, and already exports to Algeria, Jordan, Egypt and Morocco. Now, it is seeking new clients in the Arab world.
The Jordanian capital will host an international conference on the subject on the 19th and 20th. Brazil, which is strong in the sector, will participate through its embassy in the Arab country.
Brazil, India and South Africa should turn US$ 1 million to building a sports complex in Ramallah. The works begin after the placing of the cornerstone, this month.
Arab food franchise network Mister Sheik plans to double its sales of chocolate safihas during Easter. They already represent 10% of the brand’s revenues.
The planning minister of Iraq, Ali Baban, is in the country for meetings with representatives of the public and private sectors. The government of Iraq wants to boost relations with Brazil.
The brand launched a global portal, with links to sites from countries in which the sandals are sold, among them Egypt and Morocco. The local sites are also going to be reformulated and standardised.
This month, the Agricultural Research Corporation will attend the International Exhibition of Moroccan Agriculture, in Meknès. The aim is to offer research and technologies for semiarid farming.
