Workshop with the president of the Brazilian Association of Port Terminals, Wilen Manteli, will take place on the 16th, in São Paulo.
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.
Jebel Ali Free Zone executives will outline the advantages the facility can offer businessmen in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
More than 30 companies have expressed interest five days after the call for tender was published. Foreign companies are eligible to bid in the auction held by the São Paulo state government.
According to the Dubai-based company’s senior vice president for Cargo and Revenue Optimization, the region saw a 45% in cargo throughput in 2013. Global flows have grown again after years of instability.
Ubabef, for poultry, and Abipecs, for pork, are now extinct; their executives have formed the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA), for increased representativeness. Relations with Arabs remain the same.
During a lecture at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, the economist José Roberto Mendonça de Barros said Brazil will have a difficult year, but the quest for more foreign markets should prove helpful.
“Growth through Youth” is this year’s theme at the Jeddah Economic Forum, in Saudi Arabia. An Arab Brazilian Chamber director will attend the meeting.
Arab entrepreneurs are visiting construction fair Feicon in São Paulo to see local products and showcase their own.
The South American Festival of Arab Culture will feature over 150 presentations, including dance performances, Arabic calligraphy workshops and exhibitions this year.
President Dilma Rousseff has submitted to the Senate the appointments of new officials for the embassies of the United Arab Emirates and Sudan. The Kuwaiti ambassador has been selected and should take office in the next few months.
Next month, Brazil will start exporting the 2013/2014 crop. Still, commodities’ prices and oil and oil products’ imports should impact upon agricultural sector performance in 2014.
Amazon Brazil Nuts has featured in Dubai’s Gulfood fair for the first time, looking to ship product directly to the Middle East.
Amanda Magalhães chose to live in the United Arab Emirates after visiting the city in 2005. Two years later she converted to Islam. Now, she works at events and assists Brazilians in moving in.
Amazon Brazil Nuts has featured in Dubai’s Gulfood fair for the first time, looking to ship product directly to the Middle East.
