Last June, nutritionist Fabiana Marietto established Jais, the first and largest catering company in the emirate. Everyday, 20,000 meals are distributed at construction sites.
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Designer Alice Trigueiro, from the city of Fortaleza, already exports to Italy, Portugal, Chile and the United States, and is now negotiating her first purse and costume jewellery sale to the emirate.
The Brazilian rural credit system is attracting the attention of countries in Europe and the Americas, which are considering implementing similar models.
The region accounted for 3.31% of the volume of shoes that the country shipped abroad in the first half. Africa also imported 2 million pairs from Brazil.
Since the beginning of program Trading Companies from Brazil, in April, the Apex has already registered 516 enterprises. The data bank is available to those seeking trading companies and importers.
Companhia Industrial Cataguases, a maker of cotton fabrics, will expand and modernize its factory park in the state of Minas Gerais. Production should grow by 1.8 million metres of fabric.
In order to present business opportunities in certain markets, including Arab countries, the IPPEX will promote the Seminar on Foreign Trade Sustainability and Potentialities today.
Exporta Fácil, an export system of the Postal Service, has already been implemented in two countries and is being promoted as a model for small business worldwide to export.
In one year, the city of São Paulo went from 33rd to the 8th position in the Global Language Monitor’s ranking of most important cities in the fashion world. Dubai ranks 11th.
The country exported more than one tonne of gold bars to the Emirates in June. Shipments totalled US$ 41 million, US$ 20.1 million of which originated from the state of Minas.
The Arab country imported US$ 19.7 billion in the first half. Exports, on the other hand, totalled US$ 20.7 billion, a 46.5% decrease according to figures supplied by the Algerian Statistics Centre.
The Brazilian debenture market grew 167% in the first half compared with the same period last year. The number of operations rose from 1,757 to 4,687, according to figures supplied by the Andima.
Foreign sales of Brazilian steel products in June generated revenues of US$ 425 million, growth of 50.2% over the performance recorded in May.
The country shipped 2,300 tonnes of the product to the Arab countries in the first half this year. The bulk of sales went to Egypt and took place in June.

