At a forum held by the Arab Chamber, Brazilian exporting companies like Minerva and Marcopolo recounted how they won over the Arab markets. Arab perfumes importer Al Zahra discussed her success story.
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There was a decline of 13% over August and of 22.6% in comparison to September of last year.
Trade and investment flows could increase considerably, according to the speakers at the conference held by the Arab Chamber this Wednesday (5) in the city of São Paulo.
Sportswear brand Labellamafia of Santa Catarina, Brazil found a client in Beirut this year and should close its third order next month. The items are resold out of multi-brand outlets in the Arab country.
Over 40 million young people are not working or studying, says a survey covering the 35 countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and non-members such as Brazil and Saudi Arabia.
Arab ambassadors were welcomed by governor Geraldo Alckmin at government seat Palácio dos Bandeirantes and discussed trade diversification, immigration ties and the peace process.
A group made of businesses, workers and the government defined infrastructure, exports and business environment as priority sectors for improvement in Brazil.
The country purchased almost 19,000 tons from Brazil in September and ranked ahead of China. In the poultry sector, Brazilian exports increased in the month after a decline in August.
Fiesp president Paulo Skaf welcomed a delegation of diplomats from Arab countries this Tuesday. They spoke on trade and the measures needed in order to increase mutual investment.
Industrial output plunged 3.8% in August over July after five months going up in the same type of comparison.
The Brazilian organization is participating in the Saudi Agriculture show this week in Riyadh. It was contacted by several executives interested in importing goods from Brazil, and is helping a local company find a rep.
Funds will be directed to development projects and to the Jordan Response Plan to the Syrian crisis. Jordan is one of the countries that take in the most refugees.
The Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of USD 3.8 billion in September. Both exports and imports went down, but the latter had the sharpest decline.
Brazil produced 3.3 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in August and surpassed record mark for the third consecutive month.
