Developed by the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae) in Santa Catarina state, Programa Exporta SC prepares small and medium-sized businesses for the foreign market.
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The January surplus shrank 20.2% from January 2014 to US$ 3.6 billion, according to the Brazilian National Treasury Department.
Revenues from exports to the region reached US$ 1.26 billion in 2014, down 15%. The company posted lower gross operating revenues and higher losses due to lower ore prices.
The Franca-based men’s shoes company will attend business meetings with importers in Dubai in late March. The brand has been shipping products to the region for approximately 30 years now.
Exhibitors take part in Idex in a stand organized by Apex and Abimde, the sector’s association that sees the Middle East as a priority market.
David Barioni Neto has taken office as head of the Brazilian export promotion agency. Brazil’s Development minister Armando Monteiro Neto is chairman of the Advisory Board.
Brazil exported US$ 785 million in machinery in the first month of the year. Imports grossed US$ 2.616 billion, an increase of 19% over December.
The Brazilian president has commented on the state-owned oil company’s credit rating cut by Moody’s. She believes the company will recover ‘without any major repercussions.’
Associations Abrafrutas and Apex-Brasil have partnered up to promote Brazilian fruit in eight target markets, including the United Arab Emirates. The goal is to double sales within five years.
Authorities from North African countries and Brazilian government officials and executives discussed agricultural cooperation opportunities at a seminar in São Paulo.
Research center called FamilyD brings information about Lebanon’s history, culture and current issues, besides the archive with data about the family immigration to Brazil.
Despite the dollar being appreciated over the real, Brazilians spent US$ 2.2 billion in international trips in January, an increase of 4% over December and over the same month of last year.
The CEO of the Arab country’s Agency for Agricultural Investment Promotion, Abderrahmane Chafii, highlights fiscal incentives to projects, interest in technical cooperation and opportunities in trade.
The minister of Agriculture of Khartoum state says that the Arab country offers incentives to Brazilian businessmen and needs investments to expand its food security.

