Sesc unit in the Greater São Paulo city will offer an Arabic dance course for women from April to July.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
A group of Moroccan women established the first female motorcycle club in the Arab world so as to enjoy themselves. They have organized a trip to Marrakech next Sunday.
A company from Vitória focuses on business with other countries. In 2011, 80% of sales went abroad. The United States is the main buyer, but the proposal is to increase trade with the Arabs.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will take part in the celebrations next Monday (12th), represented by its president, CEO and International Relations vice president.
A group of Middle Eastern businessmen attended the Revestir fair and visited building material factories. To the Arab Brazilian Chamber president, partnerships may benefit the country.
A group currently in Brazil visited the bathroom metals and ceramics company facilities in São Paulo. At least two companies expressed interest in negotiating with the Brazilian manufacturer.
Companies exhibiting at the Revestir fair, in São Paulo, are hailing the construction industry’s upswing. Arabs visiting the show may strike deals in the next few days.
The CEO at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Michel Alaby, should give a talk on how to do business with the Middle East and North Africa next Friday.
The country disbursed US$ 2.4 million for a FAO project in the same line as the Brazilian Food Acquisition Programme. The UN should buy produce from farmers and donate it to schools and the poor.
A retracting market results in the continent trying to export more products and, thus, increases competition for Brazil. However, there are sectors that have not yet felt the slowdown.
A study disclosed by the Ipea shows that over 75% of the country’s donations went to multilateral organisations. The remainder was turned to technical and humanitarian cooperation.
Lower commodity prices should not allow Brazil to maintain the 2011 US$ 256 billion in exports.
Country received US$ 66.7 billion in foreign direct investment in 2011. The crisis in Europe should maintain the level high, but competition with other emerging nations may take funds to other places.
Specialists say average growth of 4.8% until 2014, estimated by the government of Brazil for the country’s economy, is hard to reach in the current global conjecture and due to the high country cost.

