Brazilian companies were exhibitors at theMicam, a major exposition in Milan, Italy, where they were sought out by several importers from Arab countries.
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The Brazilian footwear maker is working to make sure it keeps and increases its sales levels in the region. It has 20 stores in Arab countries and expects to open new outlets in the next few years.
In a lecture at the Federation of Industries of the State, the Chamber’s CEO Michel Alaby revealed that a Kuwaiti company intends to import 12 shipping containers’ worth of poultry a month, and that Egypt needs beef.
Exporting agency Apex-Brasil and the Brazilian embassy will have a pavilion at the SIMA-SIPSA with room for five companies. The October fair is suitable to exporters of agricultural machines. Registrations are open.
Executives from the Arab country will arrive in São Paulo next week for a matchmaking event with local businesses on Tuesday (26).
The DCCI’s International Offices director Omar Abdulaziz Khan visited the offices of the Arab Brazilian Chamber in São Paulo. He’s looking to bring local executives to the Global Business Forum on Latin America next February.
Saudi Arabia will float a tender for the building of a 1,600-km railway in the country between the end of 2017 and the beginning of 2018. Foreign participation is expected.
Arabs are interested in importing and exporting cosmetics. According to the Diadema City Hall, their visit paved the way for future deals.
The industry’s shipments to the region declined in volume from January to August of this year. Largest destinations were the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
The organization entered into an agreement with the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) that will grant its members access to an online business platform. The latter meeting will take place in Dubai in April 2018.
The Arab Chamber took part alongside Abimde in the defense and security expo in London, England. Exhibiting Brazilian companies made contact and struck partnerships with the Arabs.
In an interview to ANBA, the president of the Brazilian Development Bank, Paulo Rabello de Castro, told about a trip to the Gulf seeking partnerships. He will give a lecture at the Arab Chamber, in São Paulo, on September 19.
The Middle East is the primary market for São Paulo-based cosmetics brand SPHair. Half of the company’s distributors in the region are women.
The country is a priority for the 2017-2019 edition of a project, renewed recently, created by the sector’s association, ABIMAPI, and exporting agency Apex-Brasil. The sector will be at the Yummex fair in Dubai this month.
