Hanna Saliba, who is the director of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in Syria, was in the country up to last week accompanying the minister of Economy and Trade of Syria, Amer Lutfi. He has the intention of organizing a trip by a delegation of Syrian businessmen to Brazil in 2006.
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The companies that participated in the Big 5 Show, the construction sector fair in the United Arab Emirates that ended on Sunday, intend to return next year. All of the companies that participated left with deals closed or almost closed. Esul, a maker of doors and windows, is going to ship five containers of doors to Libya, due to contacts made at the fair.
A group of companies, banks and organizations from Brazil, led by the Brazilian Foreign Office (Itamaraty), should start a series of activities in the Arab country today. The objective is to establish partnerships and increase bilateral trade. Construction company Odebrecht, chemical product company Braskem, trader Comexort and the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce are some of the organizations participating in the delegation.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Federation of Industries of the State of Paraná plan to organize a trade mission to the region next year. The initiative is part of the commemorations of the 20 years since the opening of the Arab Brazilian Chamber office in Paraná, which is run by Kamal David Curi.
Esul Esquadrias Uliana is going to ship five containers of wooden doors to Libya over the coming months. The deal was closed during the Big 5 Show, the construction sector fair that ended yesterday in Dubai and included the presence of six companies and one sector association from Brazil. This will be the first time Esul exports to an Arab country.
Bus maker Neobus, from the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, is one more company from the country to start operating in the Arab world. The company has established a partnership with Cevital group, which also operates with another Brazilian company, Randon, in the production of semi-trailers. The site for the plants, in Algiers, was visited yesterday by the Brazilian minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Luiz Fernando Furlan, who is heading a trade mission to the
Inter Leather began yesterday and goes on up to Sunday in Cairo. In all, seven Brazilian companies are present in a stand organized by the Brazilian Association of Shoe and Leather Components Industries.
Company Braminas, from the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, has already been visited by many importers from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Kuwait during the Big 5 Show. Among them, some have shown interest in importing between 3,000 and 20,000 square metres of granite. The stones that are most sought are the blue and pink ones.
Agência Brasil Recife – The business potential inherent in the socio-economic diversity of the Latin American countries will be demonstrated to European entrepreneurs and government, university, and research institute representatives at the III Connect, which, from Wednesday (16) until Friday (18), is bringing together more than 150 representatives of 16 countries in Recife, in Northeastern
Members of 20 companies in sectors like leather components, shoes and artefacts are going to visit Egypt, Nigeria, Tunisia, South Africa and Kenya with the objective of prospecting new business. They are going to stay in the region up to December. The mission began in Egypt today.
The largest fair in the civil construction sector in the Middle East began in Dubai yesterday. The businessmen who are participating in the Brazilian stand consider the contacts made positive. Ceramic tile producer Antigua, for example, hopes to close a first deal today.
Six Brazilian companies and one industrial association are going to participate, up to Sunday, in the Big 5 Show, the largest fair in the sector in the Middle East. They are participating in the stand organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Brazilian Export Promotion Agency (Apex). The fair is taking place during a civil construction boom in the region.
This statement was made by the minister of Economy and Trade of the Arab country, Amer Lutfi. He visited the offices of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, in São Paulo, on Thursday (10) where he spoke to ANBA about the economic opening process that Syria is promoting. One of the objectives of his visit to Brazil was to present to businessmen his country potential for attraction of foreign investment.
The Group of Export Companies (GEM) brings together 12 factories in the cities of Mirassol, Jaci, Tanabi and São José do Rio Preto, in the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo. The union of businessmen from São Paulo makes possible the participation in international fairs. Starting on November 28, the group will be at Index, the largest furniture fair in the Middle East, which takes place in the United Arab Emirates.
