Volume of financing granted in the 2009-2010 crop was 14% greater than in the previous period.
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The figure is a result of US$ 13.2 billion in Brazilian exports and US$ 11 billion in imports.
Foreign direct investment totalled US$ 2.6 billion in the country in July, and US$ 14.7 billion in the first seven months this year, according the Brazilian Central Bank.
Exports to the Arab country totalled US$ 8 million from January to July, representing growth of 70% over 2009. The United Arab Emirates are also among the leading importers of Brazilian footwear.
Paraná state-based biscuit manufacturing company Faville has adopted labels with information in Arabic. The intention is to start exporting to the Middle East and North Africa.
Event will be held in October and should include participants from over twenty countries. The trade show will bring together industry representatives, government officials and potential travellers.
Mini Humanos already sells to Angola and Spain and wants to enter the Arab market. The brand dresses up children aged zero to 10, using themes such as rock’n’roll music, Woodstock and Santos Dumont.
A Sebrae study shows that revenues of micro and small companies in the state grew over 10% in the first half. Businessmen are optimistic regarding the second half.
The largest financing ever granted by the institution to a municipality will be allocated to slum urbanization works. The first instalment, of US$ 545 million, will be cleared in the next few days.
The Brazilian minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, stated that oil company Petrobras will carry out a fundraising operation in September. The funds will be invested in pre-salt layer exploration.
Portas da Amazônia, headquartered in Rondônia, signed its first export contract this year. Aware of the opportunities on the foreign market, the company should expand its productive capacity by 30%.
Economic Research Institute’s new indicator of how the country’s economic, social and political-institutional aspects are perceived internationally shows favourable assessments from 170 organizations.
The Peruvian Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry was inaugurated this Wednesday in Lima. The aim is to foster trade relations between the Andean country and Middle Eastern and North African nations.
Representatives of the Arab colony were received by the governor of the state. During the meeting, they requested support for building the Charitable Arab Brazilian University Hospital.
