The general manager of Lebanese company Al Houssami & Co, Nabil Houssami, has placed orders worth US$ 40,000 with six Brazilian brands. The manager of brand Etoile, from Dubai, Xavier Hardy, also closed orders to import handbags, shoes, and costume jewellery. Both intend to return to the next edition of the event.
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From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian exports have yielded US$ 9.64 billion in January until yesterday (28). According to information disclosed today by the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, three days before the end of the month, the value has already surpassed the total recorded on January last year, which was US$
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian company Vale do Rio Doce announced today (26) a US$ 6.334 billion investment budget for 2007. According to the mining company, the budget includes the highest amount ever spent in organic growth in the history of the company, as well as investments on Inco, a Canadian mining company
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Distribution Centre for Brazilian Products in Poland was inaugurated last Monday (22) in Warsaw. The centre will provide small and medium-sized exporters in Poland and neighbouring regions with support, business promotion and market prospecting. The Centre will also receive potential customers, negotiate contracts, showcase product samples and offer
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Distribution Centre for Brazilian Products in Poland was inaugurated last Monday (22) in Warsaw. The centre will provide small and medium-sized exporters in Poland and neighbouring regions with support, business promotion and market prospecting. The Centre will also receive potential customers, negotiate contracts, showcase product samples and offer
Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – On February, Petrobras will export its first 20,000-cubic-metre shipment of anhydrous alcohol to the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Petrobras informed in a press release that negotiations were concluded yesterday (25) for implementing 10% ethanol addition to the gasoline sold in Nigeria, according to a proposal made by
The 24th Khartoum International Fair kicked off yesterday, in the late afternoon in the Sudanese capital. The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce has a 32 square metre stand, in which it is showcasing and providing information on Brazilian products. At least nine companies interested in entering the Sudanese market sent their catalogues to the Fair.
The 24th Khartoum International Fair kicked off yesterday, in the late afternoon in the Sudanese capital. The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce has a 32 square metre stand, in which it is showcasing and providing information on Brazilian products. At least nine companies interested in entering the Sudanese market sent their catalogues to the Fair.
At the International Ethanol Workshop, held yesterday in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, Brazil was cited by lecturers as the country that invests the most in technology for the sector. Representatives of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce participated in the meeting. Also in Sudan, today will see the beginning of the Khartoum International Fair, in which the Chamber will have a stand.
At the International Ethanol Workshop, held yesterday in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, Brazil was cited by lecturers as the country that invests the most in technology for the sector. Representatives of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce participated in the meeting. Also in Sudan, today will see the beginning of the Khartoum International Fair, in which the Chamber will have a stand.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Exports from Brazil increased 6.96% last week compared with the week before, closing at US$ 2.7 billion. During the same period, imports decreased by nearly the same rate (-6.55%), amounting to a little more than US$ 2 billion. The data were published today (22) by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry
Brazil earned US$ 1.79 million from leather exports to the League of Arab States in 2006, surpassing the US$ 1 million revenue in 2005. Businessmen in the sector believe that sales to the region in 2007 should continue growing, since industries intend to seek alternative, less traditional markets, as is the case with Arab nations.
Alexandre Rocha, special envoy* Rio de Janeiro – The presidents of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, signed today (18), during the Mercosur Summit, a statement concerning the first construction phase of the Gas Pipeline of the South. According to the document, the first section will link Güiria, in Venezuela,
