Author: Mark Ament

Leonardo Chiasso made this decision after seeing the success of his dresses at the Motexha fashion fair that is taking place in the United Arab Emirates. He is participating in the stand organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, in which Brazilian companies in the shoe and accessory sectors are also participating. Chiasso wants to open a shop together with local businessmen and has already identified potential partners at the fair.

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Franchel, a maker of cosmetics, is going to export raw material for a company in Syria to produce beauty products in the Arab country. Apart from the business, the presence of the Brazilian delegation in Syria generated a series of institutional contacts. Today, for example, the CCAB will sign an agreement with news agency SANA, from the Arab country, for the exchange of material with ANBA.

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A group of eight representatives from the National Assembly of Kuwait will be arriving in Brazilian capital Brasília tomorrow. With the objective of improving the dialogue between the parliament members of both countries, they are going to meet with presidents of the Senate, Renan Calheiros, and of the Lower House, Severino Cavalcanti.

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Agência Brasil São Paulo – Sales of Brazilian vehicles and machinery fell on both domestic and foreign markets in July, reports the auto industry association (Anfavea). Domestic vehicle sales were down 6.6%, compared to June. Automotive farm machinery was down 8.5%. There was also a drop in vehicle exports, down 7.8%, and automotive farm machinery,

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It all began when Syrian Afif Abduche arrived in Brazil in 1918. His first operation in the textile sector was the production of silk ties. Today, the Abduche family runs a textile industry, that makes material like jacquard and chenille, in the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, and exports to various countries, among them the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

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Agência Brasil Brasília – Building on understandings reached last year at the Expo Brasil-China, minister Jose Fritsch, head of the Secretariat of Fishing and Aquaculture has met with a delegation from the municipality of Weihai, which produces two million tons of fish a year. That is double total Brazilian fish production. Fritsch says the ties

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