Over 100 importers, including ones hailing from five Arab countries, confirmed attendance for the shoes and accessories exhibition set to happen in November in Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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 power plant’s Engineering superintendent Jorge Habib Hanna El Khouri said a basic draft should be completed in a year and a half. Arab ambassadors on a mission to Paraná state toured the facilities.
Ocepar wants to arrange for a mission from Arab countries to have a close look at how its cooperatives produce poultry. The subject was discussed with ambassadors visiting the Paraná state trade union.
The Council of Arab Ambassadors, which is visiting the state, met with governor Beto Richa this Thursday in Curitiba. Deals with Arabs are relevant, but could increase. The portfolio lacks variety.
Diplomats will sit down for meetings with officials from the state and its capital Curitiba, and with executives and delegates from the local Arab community. The goal is to build ties and foster trade.
‘The history of soccer’ is now showing in the Greater Florianópolis area. Curator Jules Soto is in talks to take it to Dubai and the other six emirates before the end of the year.
Last week, the vice president of Foreign Trade at the Arab Chamber and honorary consul of Tunisia in São Paulo met with ministers in a visit to the Arab country.
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.
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.
