In the second day of the Hotel Show, which is taking place in Dubai, company Nadir Figueiredo, from the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, which makes refractory products and glass plates, has already sold 14 containers to Egypt, Syria and Pakistan. Cristais São Marcos, that makes glass products and crystals, has also closed sales to the Arab market.
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Six companies from the food, agricultural equipment and construction sectors are going to show their products at the stand organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. Among the exhibitors are Azaléia, the largest shoemaker in Brazil. The event, one of the most important in Algeria, is going to take place between June 1
and 9.
This is the conclusion of a study by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. The document also shows that Brazilian participation is still modest, 0.2%. The sector that stands out the most is the shoe sector. In this sector, Brazilian products answer to, on average, 3.1% of the total imported by the countries of the Arabian Gulf.
The idea of creating a division to deal with the matter was approved by the CCAB president, Antonio Sarkis Jr., and by the secretary general of the GCC, Abdul Rahman Al-Attiyah. Yesterday the decisions of the Summit of South American – Arab countries started being carried out by the businessmen gathered in São Paulo. At the seminar that opened the event, the general opinion was that now is the time for the private sector to drive the relations between Brazil and the Arab world.
Geovana Pagel* São Paulo – The city of São Paulo is going to host the Egyptian Week in Brazil, to take place between November 21st and 27th 2005. The organization of the event was recently confirmed by the secretary general of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CCAB), Michel Alaby, during a workshop presented by
Alexandre Rocha* São Paulo – The secretary of Science, Technology, Development and Tourism of the State of São Paulo, João Carlos Meirelles, stated that the state will turn investment of over US$ 4 billion to infrastructure projects during the years of 2005 and 2006. This statement was made today during the Brazil-Arab Countries Business Meeting
Geovana Pagel* São Paulo – The deputy minister of Foreign Trade and Industry of Egypt, Ashlaf El Rabiev, presented to the Brazilians the opportunities and incentives for foreign investments in the country. The presentation was today during the opening of the Brazil-Arab Countries Business Meeting in São Paulo, organised by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of
Marina Sarruf* São Paulo – The minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade of Brazil, Luiz Fernando Furlan, stated today that the country government intends to organize a week of fashion in the Arab countries at the end of this year. Exports in this sector are growing to the region. This information was disclosed after
The CCAB – in partnership with the Brazilian Export Promotion Agency and the state government – promotes today and tomorrow a meeting for businessmen in São Paulo. It is the continuation of the works started in Brasilia. Until yesterday afternoon (11), about 700 importers and exporters, Brazilian and Arab, had registered. A novelty at the event: the Arabs may visit Brazilian companies that interest them. The participants will also see, for the first time, the business itineraries of São Paulo.
This is the opinion of the secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Abdul Rahman Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, who participated in the seminar opening the Brazil-Arab Countries Business Meeting, today in São Paulo.
This information was disclosed today by the president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CCAB), Antônio Sarkis Jr., during a seminar at the opening of the Brazil-Arab Countries Business Meeting in São Paulo. According to him, the event is the continuation of the summit, which ended yesterday, in Brazilian capital Brasília.
Antonio Sarkis Jr. has a positive evaluation of the business meeting, taking place in the sidelines of the Summit of South American – Arab Countries, due to the presence of a great number of businessmen. A total of 1,250 businessmen from the 34 Arab and South American countries are in Brazilian capital Brasília. According to him, this summit is going to bring both regions even closer together, in the political, cultural and economic areas.
On the first day of the business meeting, businessmen from both regions sought information about the markets and economies of the countries participating in the summit. Inquiries about the foreign investment legislation were frequent on both sides. The search for partners was in the air, and on all tongues. Around 1,250 businessmen went to the Ulysses Guimarães Convention Centre yesterday. The stand of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CCAB) was visited by at least 50 people.
