Firms from five Arab countries are taking part in Apas, the supermarkets sector fair, which began this Tuesday in São Paulo. Some of them already sell to Brazil and others want to get to know better the local market.
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Exports exceeded imports by almost USD 7 billion, the highest such gap since April 1989. Foreign sales reached USD 17.686 billion, with foreign purchases amounting to USD 10.717 billion.
Qatar Meat Production, the only meat processing plant in the Arab country, announced plans to start to import Brazilian animal protein directly.
The National Consumer Price Index forecast dropped for the eighth week in a row, to 4.03% per annum, according to the Central Bank’s Focus Bulletin.
Lindelucy launched a set of underwear with gold and pearl details for BRL 10,000 (USD 3,151). Director believes that there is a market for the product in Arab countries.
The company has an international citizenship program through which it sends employees to work in projects that develop leadership and foster development in many countries. The initiative took place in the city of São Carlos.
Food exporters from Morocco, Qatar, the UAE, Egypt and Tunisia will be at the São Paulo Supermarkets Association fair from May 2 to 5. They will be offering items including olive oil and spices.
The Tunisian FM visited the Ministry of Social and Agrarian Development this Friday (28) and expressed an interest in social programs. Government’s staff will travel to Tunisia to further discussions on the issue.
Survey by Consulting firm Boa Vista SCPC shows the opening of new companies in Brazil increasing at a faster pace. Individual micro-entrepreneurs and micro-companies drove the increase.
Brazil’s federal, states and local governments registered last month a primary deficit of USD 3.47 billion, up from USD 3.3 billion in March 2016.
The state government plans to organize events in the country in June. The information was made public during a meeting between the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil and governor Ivo Sartori.
Khemaies Jhinaoui met with Aloysio Nunes Ferreira to enter into deals concerning young people, technology, and economic cooperation. Libraries from both countries also reached a memorandum of understanding.
Brazil’s National Treasury, Social Security and Central Bank ended March on the worst down note since record-keeping began in 1997.
The organization opened its new headquarters in an event Wednesday evening. Guests and authorities were presented to the two floors that were designed by the architect and city planner Ruy Ohtake.
