Foreign buyers attending the fair Francal believe current export prices are good. Executives from the UAE and from Ecuador that were visiting the stands said the plan to buy more from Brazil.
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The Brazilian brand has a franchisee in Jordan and is working to expand in the region. If it comes to fruition, the prospect of having manufacturing operations there could help increase its foothold in Arab markets.
Out of the kitchen of Yamani Assaad come brigadeiros, camafeus, cupcakes and other delicacies. In the Bekaa Valley, she cooks for different types of events and once prepared 3,500 sweets for an engagement party.
In a meeting in the city, business owners shared their plans of selling fruits and taking part in the renewable energy sector in the region. The Arab Chamber’s CEO and Minerva’s sales manager were the speakers.
Francisco Luz, Brazilian ambassador in Amman, met recently with executives of large companies from the Arab country that displayed interest in doing business in the education and pharmaceutical sectors.
A meeting on Thursday will feature presentations from Michel Alaby, the CEO of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, and Janaina Azevedo, the commercial manager for meat packer Minerva.
Pinókio, of São Paulo, started selling its products to a store chain in Dubai. The company has shipped two batches to the city in the past, and hopes to increase sales to its Arab client.
The United Arab Emirates is one of the target markets of a project involving Brazilian roast coffee exporters. This will be the first action of the initiative to focus on the Arab country.
Holding company TAG-Org’s chairman Talal Abu-Ghazale joined the Brazilian ambassador in Amman, Francisco Soares Luz, to discuss existing opportunities.
Under the title Governance in Unpredictability: Paradoxes in Family-Run Businesses, consultant Fernando Curado will speak on precautions and opportunities for entrepreneurs in the current crisis scenario.
The Minas Gerais, Brazil-based company makes X-ray equipment to be used at ports, airports and border checkpoints. It is looking for representatives in Middle Eastern and African countries.
Investe SP, an agency from the state’s government, is negotiating with the UAE to open a distribution center for products from São Paulo in the region.
Brazil’s Ideal struck a deal with an exporter/importer in the Arab country to place its products at salons and spas. It is also looking to export to five other countries in the region.
A proposal for holding a business conference in September was discussed by Arab Chamber executives and Egyptian government officials in Cairo.
