A company from Egypt will have a stand in the exhibition, which will also promote matchmaking with companies from UAE and Sudan, among other countries.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
Marcos Carrieri
A journalist with stints in daily newspapers and press offices, he holds a master’s degree from the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon and a postgraduate degree in business communications from the Methodist University of São Paulo.
Cartoonist Riad Sattouf will be one of the 39 guest writers for this year’s edition of the literary meeting held in the city of Paraty, in Rio de Janeiro.
The Brazilian company already sells packages to the North African country, but says the trip is a way to prepare the professionals to sell the destination. Tunisia Tur and Royal Air Maroc are partners in the project.
Deals were closed in business rounds held at the rice production chain’s fair in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul state. One of buyers came from Jordan.
Curiosities in the exhibition now showing at Santos’ Museu do Café include accounts of the product’s origins in North Africa and of the site of the world’s first cafeteria: Mecca, in Saudi Arabia.
Businessmen from Tunisia and Morocco exhibit their products at the São Paulo Supermarkets Association fair. They believe in the potential of local retail.
Investe São Paulo, agency from the São Paulo state government, will sign agreement with Apex-Brasil to help expand trade of small and medium-sized companies to other countries.
Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce executive Tamer Mansour will explain the details of production in accordance with the rules of Islam and its potentialities, on May 27th in São Paulo.
The executive secretary of the Ministry of Development, Ivan Ramalho, said that businessmen’s trip to Egypt and Algeria in May is a chance to expand trade relations with the Arab countries.
During a visit to the Arab Chamber, an importer says he intends to buy approximately 2,000 tons of poultry in June for the Ramadan celebrations.
Egypt, Morocco and Abu Dhabi registered a higher tourist influx from the country in 2015 and in March of this year. And the number could go up in the next few years, they said at WTM Latin America fair.
Revenues from foreign sales from Brazil to Arab countries were up 1.03% year-on-year in March. The export volume increased by 27.7%.
The United Nations World Tourism Organization also forecasts higher growth of the industry’s revenues in South America and notes that the pilgrimage to Mecca shows potential in Saudi Arabia.
Officials from the two countries met and also discussed having Saudi technicians visit Brazilian meat packing companies, broadening the bilateral trade portfolio, and online certification of documents of origin.
