Diplomats from Arab and African nations start a series of meetings and visits in the state this Thursday (19). The goal is to identify opportunities for greater cooperation and trade.
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Robson Braga de Andrade, president of the National Confederation of Industry (CNI), said that it’s a favorable moment for Arab investments in Brazilian industry.
The two units were manufactured by the Brazilian aircraft maker in Jacksonville, Florida. The order is for six planes.
The Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) presented in a seminar some of its projects in the energy power, water and environment sectors. The doors are open to Brazilian companies.
The meeting set up by the Arab Chamber and other organizations will take place this Wednesday in São Paulo, with the participation of French diplomat Anis Nacrour, an expert on the topic.
The Brazilian-led MINUSTAH, which began in 2004, is now being replaced with an effort to build stronger institutions in the country.
In a shorter week, exports from Brazil reached USD 3.287 billion, while imports amounted to USD 2.701 billion.
The Arab country generated USD 5 billion in revenues in Q1 of the 2017/2018 fiscal year, which started in July. State-owned companies generated USD 906 million, while VAT collected USD 2.8 billion.
The inflation rate estimate from Brazilian financial market players moved up from 2.98% to 3%, with the GDP growth projection going from 0.70% to 0.72%.
Brazilian women travelled to 24 countries, including three Arab ones, to speak with successful entrepreneurs. They’re about to put out a documentary encouraging other women to go into business.
The catalog of Marisa Ribeiro Tricot’s summer collection was shot at heritage and tourist sites in the Arab country, including the Pyramids, the city of Luxor and the Temple of Edfu.
A Formula-type race car design competition will take place next December in Piracicaba, São Paulo. Sixty-five teams will compete, including one from Egypt’s Higher Technological Institute (HTI).
Ilan Goldfajn said while speaking in Washington, DC that he believes inflation and interest rates will remain subdued in Brazil.
The OPEC expects demand to hike by 1.4 million barrels per day. It has revised its forecast due to an improved outlook for the global economy.
