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Up to December 2003 Brazilian export to Africa had to go through Europe and delivery of products took between 45 and 80 days. Now the cargo arrives at its destiny in six days, permitting the sale of perishable products such as fruit, vegetables, eggs, and milk in cartons.

The main objective of the fair, which brings together Brazilian companies, businessmen, foreign investors, and Brazilian and Arab authorities from the most varied of sectors, is to show all the commercial and economic potential of Brazil.

Brazilian granite producer Gramazon, based in the northern state of Rondônia, shall be participating in the Big 5 fair, in Dubai, from November 29 to December 3, where the company intends to close seven new deals. Two months ago, the enterprise agreed on a partnership with company B2B Internacional, which operates as a representative in the region.

Agência Brasil Brasília – Today the government will send the National Congress the bill on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), the objective of which is to make it possible for the private sector to participate in infrastructure projects and public services. This information was provided by the Minister of Planning, Budget, and Management, Guido Mantega, who participated

Structure sponsored by the Brazilian Furniture Industry Association (Abimóvel), the Brazilian Export Promotion Agency (Apex) and by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CCAB) should start operating in mid December and may radically reduce delivery times. It will be possible to mount and finish items at the site.

The national integration minister says that the government is creating conditions which will guarantee minimum profitability to investors. Among the possibilities are Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), which, once approved, will regulate the possible forms of association between the government and companies for the financing of projects, especially in the infrastructure area.