Currently, there are 15 Brazilian enterprises operating from the Jebel Ali Free Zone, in Dubai, but the facility’s vice president has said the number may go up in the next few years.
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Arab Chamber president and CEO met with the organizers of the event set to take place in the emirate and visited the department in charge of product standardization and certification in the United Arab Emirates.
US dollar outflows exceeded inflows in the second week of November in Brazil, according to data released this Wednesday (19th) by the Brazilian Central Bank.
International policy specialist criticized the Brazilian government’s foreign trade orientation of prioritizing developing countries. He also said the country gave up on the USA, a major buyer of industrial goods.
According to the Brazilian minister of Agriculture, a delegation from the Arab country is visiting Brazil next week and exports should be resumed by the second half of December.
There are 1,524 refugees from Syria in the country, a figure equivalent to 20% of all refugees according to figures released this Tuesday (18th) by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Unhcr) and the National Committee for Refugees (Conare).
During a seminar held in the city this Tuesday (18th), a Brazilian executive and a research director for a civil construction company have said the crisis is in the past and the market is booming.
The increase took place year-on-year in September according to a survey conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and was higher than in July and August.
The rate of foreign-made components in industrial consumption was 21.9% in Q3, up 0.8 percentage point from Q3 2013 and an all-time high.
The Middle East’s leading construction industry fair opened this Monday (17th) in Dubai, featuring eight companies in the Brazilian pavilion.
The country grossed US$ 3.6 billion in revenues from foreign sales. Average daily exports were down 12.8% from the first week of the month. Year-to-date, there is a trade deficit of US$ 3.4 billion.
The small Brazilian cosmetics manufacturing company exports to the Emirates, Tunisia and Jordan. The Minas Gerais state-based brand’s products have been enjoyed good acceptance on the Arab market.
Such was the rate of growth in Brazil in September, as per an index from the Brazilian Central Bank. The economy also picked up in August and July.
A Brazilian delegation paid a visit to the green city in Abu Dhabi and discussed the entry of companies that offer sustainable products for the construction industry into the local market.

