The Brazilian trade balance was positive in US$ 458 million in the month. Year-to-date, the deficit stands at US$ 5.557 billion.
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.
LAAD Defence & Security will welcome visitors from over 70 countries and feature at least 700 exhibitors. UAE ammunition and software companies are showcasing their products at the expo.
In the celebration of the Arab immigration, the winners of the film contest ‘The Arabs and the March 25th Street’ will be announced. Four finalists were nominated for the Popular Jury award.
This portion of Downtown São Paulo, known for retail, once had a quay, was a merchandise distribution hub and home to the Arab community. Now, it’s also home to many Chinese-owned shops.
March 25th is Arab Community Day. The Arab Chamber will mark the date by hosting a party and presenting prizes to the winners of the film contest it held alongside Icarabe, the Institute of Arab Culture.
Fair promotes deals between tour operators and travel agents. Abu Dhabi, Egypt, Morocco, Jordan and Emirates Airlines already confirmed attendance.
The agribusiness fair in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state will receive people from 70 countries, among them Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, Mauritania, Algeria, Sudan and Iraq.
Enterprise from the Ras Al Khaimah emirate is exhibiting at Expo Revestir tile fair in São Paulo. Brazil is the premier target market in the region, and the company plans on having a local branch in the country.
Organized by Apex-Brasil and the Arab Chamber, trade delegation will meet with importers from the sectors of food, machinery and construction. Entry is open until Friday.
Imports had been embargoed following the confirmation of an atypical case of mad cow disease in Brazil. The country will import frozen and canned beef.
The deficit reached US$ 2.842 billion in February, pushing the year-to-date deficit to US$ 6.016 billion. Trucker protests prevented cargo from being loaded towards the end of the month.
Sales in the region increased by 4.5% in volume and 11% in revenues, to US$ 1.6 billion. Last year, the Brazilian food company posted a total net income of US$ 763.7 million.
Developed by the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae) in Santa Catarina state, Programa Exporta SC prepares small and medium-sized businesses for the foreign market.
Exhibitors take part in Idex in a stand organized by Apex and Abimde, the sector’s association that sees the Middle East as a priority market.
