At a forum held by the Arab Chamber, Brazilian exporting companies like Minerva and Marcopolo recounted how they won over the Arab markets. Arab perfumes importer Al Zahra discussed her success story.
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.
Arab ambassadors were welcomed by governor Geraldo Alckmin at government seat Palácio dos Bandeirantes and discussed trade diversification, immigration ties and the peace process.
After five years of lower levels, price of the commodity is rebounding and is influencing Brazil’s exports to the Arab market. And it should continue on an upward path.
The two countries are at the Abav Expo in São Paulo. Morocco is considering opening a tourism office in Brazil next year. Palestine wants Brazilians in new routes besides religious ones.
Revenues from external sales by the capital goods industry amounted to USD 696 million last month. It went up over the same month of 2015 and over July. But the sector’s trade balance is still in deficit.
A study conducted by the trade and investments promotion agency reveals the sectors to be explored in the Arabian Peninsula and in the Gulf so the country can grow as food supplier to the region.
The petroleum market and its connection with historical events in the region will be dealt with in a course at Ibef, in Rio de Janeiro, on October 4 and 5. Lebanon’s Najad Khouri is one of the speakers.
Décor brand Das Catarinas Brazil exports to Europe and is intent on growing on the international market. Its products are made with scrap textiles by women in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Dubai Exports, the emirate’s exports promotion agency, held a meeting for business owners this Monday in São Paulo. Among the topics discussed was the worldwide standardization of halal.
Federal University of Pernambuco scientist Fred Freitas is the head of creation of a reasoner that will be used in a Saudi Arabian university.
Sales from Brazil to the Arab countries climbed 17% in August from August 2015. Since the year began, the only increase had taken place in February. Sugar sales increased the most.
Considered Palestine’s national poet, Mahmoud Darwish essentially wrote about his homeland. His verses will be read, along with Arab music, in a poetry reading in the São Paulo state capital on October 15.
Thirty-five vehicles by Marcopolo’s light vehicle arm have been sold to the Dubai Taxi Company to be used as school buses. The brand has plans to expand on a global level.
The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) developed BRS Aleppo, a cultivar well-suited for tropical climates. The research was done with material from the city of Aleppo, in Syria.
