This is the statement of the Marketing vice president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Rubens Hannun. Arab investment was the theme of a talk to members of the Brazilian federal and state governments last month. According to Hannun, sectors like sugar and meats interest the region, as there is strong local demand for these products.
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The company Erwin Guth is negotiating the sales of products to two hospitals to be built in Iraq. The construction is due to start yet in 2006. The manufacturer already exports to Jordan and the United Arab Emirates and, in the beginning of the year, signed a deal with a distributor in Kuwait.
The Middle East and North Africa answer to 70% of the foreign sales of SNC Cosmetic Industry. The company has an agent in Dubai, who is responsible for distribution of products in the region. Among the main products shipped are hair creams, shampoos, conditioners and body moisturisers.
This is one of the conclusions of the secretary general of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Michel Alaby, who accompanied a construction sector delegation to the Arab country. The businessmen who travelled to the Emirates believe that there are opportunities in the region for Brazilians.
The Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) signed on Friday (28) another six trade promotion agreements with sectorial entities. Two of them include participation in fairs and realisation of a trade mission to Dubai. They refer to the sectors of ceramic tiles and printing industry.
Shop Preta Pretinha has become a reference in the production of Black, Muslim, Oriental, Indian and handicapped dolls, produced in cloth of vinyl. In six years of operation, the enterprise has already found clients in various states in the country and is getting ready to start exporting.
The Moroccan style is present in the semi-jewels produced by designer Carmem Salerno, from Rio de Janeiro. The businesswoman makes necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings under brand Annbar. Some of the products also include Moroccan silver.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Union of Gypsum Industries of the state of Pernambuco, in northeastern Brazil, and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) signed an agreement to promote gypsum sector exports. Over R$ 2 million (US$ 940,000 at current exchange rates) will be invested in the companies of the sector,
This is the opinion of the secretary general of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Michel Alaby, who is accompanying a group of 18 businessmen in the sector who are visiting the United Arab Emirates. The main opportunities are in safety consultancy, architecture, and management and finishing of works.
Businessman and designer Jorge Guimarães established brand J.Wlad in 2001,aimed at the foreign market, and currently exports 20% of production to the United Arab Emirates, England, the United States, Russia, Belgium and Japan. His shoes are different from others as they are embroidered with stones, strass and crystals.
Factories in the region of Arapongas, in the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, participated in the furniture fair Index in 2005. Based on the contacts made, they forecast an 8% increase in shipments during the first semester of this year.
Agência Brasil Brasília – In an ongoing effort to expand trade with Central American countries and identify investment opportunities, the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade is sending a commercial mission to Panamá, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras at the end of May. Some 50 business leaders will be part of an
Importers from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Syria are going to participate at the end of the month of May in business roundtables with Brazilian suppliers of sector products, in the southeastern Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. The meetings, to include micro and small companies on the Brazilian side, should generate US$ 3 million in immediate business.
