The company Fouta Harissa is bringing to the Brazilian market a Tunisian textile originally used in hammam baths that became known in Europe as a Mediterranean beach accessory. The items are made by artisans in Tunisia.
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Nine years after entering into force, the free trade deal between the Arab country and the South American bloc reaches its final stage of import tariff reductions.
At its first meeting of the year, Oman Tender Board greenlighted the implementation of several projects in the country, including the construction of dams and roads, investments in IT, and sports facilities.
Founded in 2000, the Brazilian children’s footwear brand now exports 35% of its monthly production, with a strong presence in Latin America. Arab Gulf countries and Africa are also served.
Founded 14 years ago by architect Maria Carolina Freire, the coffee brand is sold at select locations in Brazil and has even reached Saudi Arabia. The beans are grown on a historic farm in southern Minas Gerais.
The Brazilian Embassy in Riyadh will hold a meeting to promote Brazilian natural stones in the Gulf country.
Jordan Food Expo reaches its tenth edition as the country’s largest food event.
Bruno Leal, one of the founders of Mercafacil and an investor in Dubai, is organizing a trip in May to present opportunities in the emirate’s real estate market to Brazilians. Registration is open.
Silvia Ferreira’s company, which sells both eveningwear and everyday designs, mainly serves consumers living in Brazil.
Ana Paula Lima was already making Brazilian savory snacks and sweets to order through the Brazilian Table project. In January, she will appear on the show Million Pound Menu Egypt. Meanwhile, her small snack bar marks one year of “selling” Brazil.
Through November, Brazil exported USD 1.35 billion, 18.7% higher than the same period last year, according to the Brazilian Natural Stone Association.
A study by the Brazilian Footwear industry project—spearheaded by Abicalçados and ApexBrasil—highlights the UAE market’s potential. Brazil exports were higher in the past.
Four partners opened the first official store of the Brazilian footwear brand in October but are already working on launching an online operation and retail outlets in other cities across the country.
Centrorochas signed a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi Ports Company this week, as an institutional step toward establishing a physical base for Brazil’s natural stone industry in the region.
