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From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Luiz Fernando Furlan, inaugurates tomorrow (20) the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) distribution centre in Portugal. The centre, according to a statement released by the ministry, is located 20 kilometres away from the port of Lisbon and 15

Starting tomorrow (20), 15 Egyptian industries in the medical sector are going to participate in fair Hospitalar, in the medical sector, in São Paulo, southeastern Brazil. Among them are Mepaco, which already sells herbal medicine to various countries and Ameco Egypt, a maker of disposable syringes.

The Arab world generates more and more business for Brazilian cosmetics industries. Vita Derm, Cless Cosméticos and Beauty Color are just three of the companies that recently closed deals with the region. Vita Derm intends to train professionals in beauty parlours in the Arab world to use the company products.

The Jordan Investment Board is going to promote a meeting with foreign entrepreneurs with the aim of increasing the flow of investments to the Arab country and expanding exports of small and medium enterprises. The event starts Sunday and follows on until Tuesday, in Amman.

Fifteen companies from the Arab country are going to exhibit at Hospitalar, the hospital sector fair that begins on June 20th in the city of São Paulo. In their own stand, they are going to offer varied items like orthopaedic equipment, equipment for image diagnosis, disposable products and medication, among others.

From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) is going to promote Brazilian fashion from the 19th to 21st of June in Milan, Italy. The project is entitled "Brasil Oggi: Passione per lo Stile" or "Brazil Today: Passion for Style". The aim is to generate about US$ 1.5 million

Cotiplás, from the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, already exports to the Mercosur, the economic bloc that includes Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, and wants to expand markets. With annual production of three million toys, the company wants to start exporting around 20% of production. The dolls are of various kinds. Some have the same body shape and weight of newly born babies.

The company from the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, a maker of trailers, has plans to open a production line in the United Arab Emirates. This unit should be in the same moulds as the company plants in Algeria and Morocco. In the Algerian capital, the company intends to expand production from five to ten units a day.

Apex, with the help of the Arab Brazilian Chamber, is going to restructure its product distribution centre in the emirate. The new structure, apart from including space for storage of various products, should include offices for companies, a site for showrooms and technical, legal and customs assistance.

The group of Brazilian businessmen who participated in The Hotel Show, the hotel and entertainment sector fair that ended yesterday, in Dubai, visited the most luxurious hotel in the Emirates, the Burj Al Arab, today. The businessmen were also met by representatives of the government of the emirate.

This is the result of Brazilian participation in the hotel sector fair that ended yesterday in Dubai. The figure is an estimate for the next 12 months by the companies that participated in the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce stand at the fair. Sarasá, which produces works of art, should make a cupola for a hotel and spa in Morocco.

Rimo, from the southeastern Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, is going to ship 70 sets of beds, bedside tables, dressers and wardrobes, for the value of US$ 35,000, to Algeria. The contract was closed on the first day of the fair. Fifteen Brazilian companies are exhibiting.

Abdelaziz Bouteflika inaugurated on Thursday the 39th Algiers International Fair, which will be opened to the public today and goes on up to the 08th. He commented that for nine years the fair has counted on Brazilian participation. Fifteen companies are participating in the event.