Egyptian cotton has market in Santa Catarina
Egypt and the state of Santa Catarina (in southern Brazil) have a potential for increasing their bilateral trade, which stood at US$ 8.5 million in 2006. One such opportunity is in the textile sector, as companies in the southern Brazilian state are working hard to produce higher value-added products, and the Egyptians have high quality raw material in the field. The theme was the subject of a meeting held yesterday at the offices of the Federation of Industries of the State of Santa Catarina, i