The company, which owns industries in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, was one of the organisations that closed deals at the fair, as was the case with SBC Pierres, of granite, and Mosarte and Pamesa, both tile manufacturers. Other companies have deals in progress, as is the case with WK, which sells wood, and Braseco, a exporter of glass, both of which hope to export in the near future.
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The company already has an office in the emirate. The first container to enter the warehouse, whose management is outsourced, is scheduled to arrive in the country in a fortnight. The organisation has already managed to make its knives popular in the region and now wants to do the same with other kinds of products it makes.
Tiling manufacturers, like Parmesa and Mosarte, closed deals at the fair in Dubai. Others, like Brasilit and Cony, are about to do so. The president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Antonio Sarkis Jr., wants to expand Brazilian participation in 2008. To the director of the Big 5, the greater presence of Brazilian companies in fairs in the emirate is evident.
Aware of the global demand for ecologically correct products, Korin has launched the first frozen organic chicken. The animals are fed organically, without antibiotics, hormones and growth promoters. A small part of the produce is turned to the domestic market, but the main focus is exports.
Paula Dib is a different designer. Her work is helping impoverished communities around Brazil to develop products out of disposable residues, improving traditional handicraft techniques and even promoting these creations around the world. In 2006, she won award Young Design Entrepreneur of the Year, in England – and this only made her work more sought by companies, NGOs, city halls, etc.
The Big 5 Show, the building industry fair that is the third largest in the world, begins today. The Brazilian space should include 29 companies. Among the Brazilian exhibitors, the forecast is to close deals and also find partners to distribute products in the Gulf countries.
Marcus Vinícius Pratini de Moraes, president at the Brazilian Beef Industry and Exporters Association and former minister of Agriculture of Brazil, stated at the National Foreign Trade Meeting, that the scenery is favourable for Brazilian companies to produce in other countries. He mentioned the example of Sadia, which will have factories in Russia and in the United Arab Emirates. Pratini also pointed out the current importance of markets in the Middle East and North Africa.
This statement was made yesterday (22) by the president at the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil), Alessandro Teixeira, at the National Foreign Trade Meeting (Enaex). The agency should have the emirate and Egypt among its priority markets for 2008. The executive secretary at the Ministry of Development of Brazil, Ivan Ramalho, pointed out that trade with the Arabs has been growing above the national average.
The time for Qatar to invest in Brazil is coming. This opinion was disclosed to ANBA by Mohammed Ahmed Al-Kuwari, member of the executive committee at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Arab country, after meeting the Brazilian trade delegation visiting Doha. Qatar has invested US$ 60 billion around the world in two years.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The number of foreign passengers arriving in Brazil grew 15.22% in October, 552,520 passengers arrived in Brazil, against 479,550 in the same month last year. According to figures supplied by the Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur), the result for 2007 should exceed that for last year, when international arrivals totalled
Bioessens intends to expand its client list next year. Among the markets to be prospected are the Arab countries. All varieties of propolis made by the brand are picked in wild areas to avoid contamination. Apart from that, the company has its own laboratory equipped to do microbiological and physical and chemical analysis for the development of the products.
Ridha Ennafaa was born in Carthage, Tunisia, and is a professor at the Paris 8 University, in France. He was selected by the Ministry of Education of Brazil to develop research activities at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, in 2008. Ennafaa has already lived in Brazil and has worked on several papers about education in the country.
Ridha Ennafaa was born in Carthage, Tunisia, and is a professor at the Paris 8 University, in France. He was selected by the Ministry of Education of Brazil to develop research activities at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, in 2008. Ennafaa has already lived in Brazil and has worked on several papers about education in the country.
This represents the ninth month running in which there has been an increase, according to a study by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE). This year, retail posted growth of 9.6% in sales volume. The supermarket and furniture sectors were the most prominent.

