Apex has established an agreement with the Abexa, a new handicraft association, and forecasts investment of US$ 4.7 million, to foster exports. For 2011, the target is to sell US$ 3.9 million abroad.
Author: Marina Sarruf
The Brazilian embassy in Lebanon has begun promoting Project Lebanon, an infrastructure, energy and technology exhibition due May. The country’s economy is showing strong growth.
This is the estimate of the Abraciclo, which forecasts growth of 16% in shipments as against last year. Brazilian production up to November was 1.71 million motorcycles, 18% more than in 2009.
Representatives of the Tripoli-based Joint Stocks National Company are in São Paulo seeking Brazilian exporters of wheat, maize and soy. Interested parties may find them at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
The new model of economic development, aimed at improving environmental quality, has started being disclosed in the state of São Paulo. The adoption of the concept opens doors to the foreign market.
Companies participating in Mactech, an industrial machinery fair in Cairo, returned to their homes satisfied with the contacts made and with the possibility of finding distributors in the region.
With the organisation of the 3rd Brazilians Worldwide Conference, on December 2nd and 3rd, in Rio de Janeiro, representatives of Brazilians abroad are going to establish a work plan.
The Brazilian film will be shown on the 2nd during the Tyre Cultural Forum. The action is part of a strategy of the country’s embassy in Beirut to take cultural activities to various areas of Lebanon.
Representatives of Cairo Poultry Company visited the Ubabef headquarters, in São Paulo, where they showed interest in the poultry sector of Brazil to expand production and export.
Mactech, of agricultural and industrial machinery, began on Thursday, in Egypt, with three companies from Brazil. The companies are participating with the support of the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
Ministers of foreign relations Celso Amorim and Ali Karti signed agreements in Brasília to facilitate relations between the two countries. One deal provides for visa exemption in diplomatic passports.
The minister of Expatriates of Syria, Joseph Sweid, and members of the council of expatriates of the Arab country, visited the Syrian Home For Infants orphanage in São Paulo.
The chocolate producer’s sales on the Arab market should end the year with growth of 30% over 2009. The Arab countries represented 10% of company exports.
Representatives of Domótica, in automation, and Polla Rennon, in cosmetics, visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber stand at the Entrepreneur Fair to learn about opportunities in the Middle East.
