According to economist Paulo Rabello de Castro, Brazil is living a less ‘anxious’ moment than other countries, which opens a window of opportunity to increase investment rates.
Author: Marina Sarruf
Starting this month, Brazilian exporters and importers will be able to follow all stages of certification of documents necessary for exports to the Arab world on the Internet.
The Brazilian maker of kitchens and planned furniture should inaugurate a greater and more complete shop in the Emirates by November. The company already has showrooms in four Arab countries.
The economist and president of SR Rating should speak about the economic maturity of Brazil and investment opportunities in the country in São Paulo.
Over 300 importers in charge of the leading construction projects in the Middle East and North Africa have been invited to attend the fair. Their purchasing power exceeds US$ 1 trillion.
With the Emirates flight, promotion in the media and curiosity of Brazilians with regard to the Arab world, participation of the region in the operator’s sales rose from 1.6% to 11% in two years.
Seminar ‘Doing Business with the Arab Countries’, promoted yesterday in Santa Catarina, marked the release of a building sector trade mission, to take place in November.
During a talk by the Arab Brazilian Chamber secretary general, Michel Alaby, small entrepreneurs from the state wanted to learn more about trade promotion events in the region.
Sândalo, of male shoes, is already present in 49 countries, among them Lebanon, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. To expand sales to the region, the company seeks a local agent.
International business roundtables to take place during the furniture fair in São Paulo should bring together 32 importers from 20 countries, among them the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Sudan.
Aiming at greater exchange in the area between Brazil and the Arab countries, the organisation created the Tourism Committee, to seek closer ties with operators, promote destinations and collect data.
From January to July, Brazilian sales to the Arab market have grown 1.1% over the same period last year. The performance was sustained by sugar shipments, aircraft and soy.
The Lebanese city was chosen by Unesco as the World Book Capital in 2009. Celebrating the choice, the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Association is promoting exhibition ‘Olhar o Líbano’, in São Paulo.
Embratur launched a new digital campaign to promote the country abroad. Websites in 12 countries are going to show advertisements that are part of a Brazilian campaign to attract foreigners.

