Being discussed by a business support group, the tax Simples Internacional aims to cut red tape and streamline shipments by micro and small businesses, which currently have a hard time reaching the foreign market.
Browsing: Business Opportunities
So far, ten companies said they will be at the Brazilian Festival, a promotional action including exhibition of products at a hypermarket and matchmaking sessions with 40 local importers.
Shaving blades and razors manufacturer Lord International will be at Private Label, a trade show in São Paulo on the 29th and 30th this month. The firm already supplies buyers in the country.
L’oeil shops carry locally-made and international furniture and items at two outlets in São Paulo. Last month, over 100 items arrived from Morocco – most are reproductions of ancient pieces.
Michel Alaby, the organization’s CEO, will speak in Londrina and Maringá on August 17 and 18. The executive will discuss strategies for exporting to Arabs and cultural aspects of the region. Registrations are open.
The Arab country’s ambassador in Brasília, Wagne Idrissa, wants to make his country a distribution hub for Brazilian products in the African continent. The country has two general ports and one only for fish.
Saudi Agriculture will take place from October 2 to 5 in Riyadh and will have a Brazilian area organized by the Arab Chamber, Apex-Brasil and Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Ministry. Companies have until August 15 to register.
Organizations signed a cooperation agreement to promote companies from São Paulo state in the Arab world and to attract businesses from the region to the state. A joint mission for this year still is also in the plans.
Anna Haven, from Guarulhos, signed an agreement for the development and sales of an exclusive shampoo to a distributor in Kuwait. It also entered the Saudi market and is negotiating with Egypt and Lebanon.
During a visit to the Arab Chamber, the honorary consul Djamil Mahamoud said there is room for bilateral trade to grow.
Asfour Crystal is now represented by business owner Mohammed Darwich in the country. The brand wants to expand as it’s planning to handle 30 to 40 containers per month.
The Lebanese International Business Council is holding the Immigrants’ Reunion 2016 on August 9 in Beirut. The agenda will include applications for citizenship, voting rights and investments in tourism.
The Rio de Janeiro Trade Association will hold an exhibition of Brazilian export products during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics. The goal is to present the country’s export potential.
Alexandria-based ElKhalil is interested in exporting miscellaneous spices, aromatic and medicinal plants to the country. The enterprise already supplies countries in Europe and North America.
