Author: Silvia Lindsey
The businesswoman Maria Cecília Machado started using taboa – a kind of reed very common in the interior of Brazil that grows by rivers – to produce accessories, in 2003. The experience worked out so well that, eight months after beginning the activities, she was already selling the handbags to renowned boutiques in the country. This month Cecília is going to ship 30 handbags to Germany.
Before travelling it is good to be informed so as not to arrive in an Arab country during a national holiday or in the middle of Ramadan, holy month when people dedicate themselves more to the religious tasks and less to commercial activities. ANBA gathered tips from specialists in Arab market who may help avoid money and time losses.
The Brazilian historian and researcher Roberto Khatlab, currently living in Lebanon, is going to write a book based on the manuscripts of the Brazilian emperor. Dom Pedro II made two journeys to the Middle East and North Africa in the 19th century. He went to Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Egypt.
Before travelling it is good to be informed so as not to arrive in an Arab country during a national holiday or in the middle of Ramadan, holy month when people dedicate themselves more to the religious tasks and less to commercial activities. ANBA gathered tips from specialists in Arab market who may help avoid money and time losses.
The Brazilian historian and researcher Roberto Khatlab, currently living in Lebanon, is going to write a book based on the manuscripts of the Brazilian emperor. Dom Pedro II made two journeys to the Middle East and North Africa in the 19th century. He went to Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Egypt.
The company BSBios Biodiesel Sul Brasil is going to establish a plant for the production of the fuel in the city of Passo Fundo, in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The unit will have investments worth US$ 17.4 million and will start operating next year.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Foreign tourists spent US$ 402 million in Brazil during the month of January, according to information from the Brazilian Central Bank. The value is a record for months of January, and represents an increase in 17.88% over the same month last year. The aim for the entire year is
The 21st Stone Fair, which took place in Vitória, the capital of the southeastern Brazilian state, yielded export and import contracts for Egyptian businessmen who participated for the first time in the event. Eight companies and one association from the Arab country were at the exhibit.

