Brazil shipped the equivalent of US$ 717 million, up 1.4% from the same month last year.
Quartz stone company Pettrus will have a representative in the region. The padlock manufacturer Pado should close deals with customers who visited the Brazilian booth at the fair in Dubai.
The FAO index was down 1% from September to October, and down 8% year-to-date from the same period in 2011.
In September, the volume of oil and gas extracted from the underground layer was the highest ever – 220,100 barrels of oil equivalent per day, according to the National Petroleum Agency.
Construction company Engeprot owner Omar Hamaoui opens an office in Qatar, whose construction market holds the promise of growing in years to come.
In Brasília, the Brazilian president received Yemeni journalist Tawakkol Karman, winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. She said Brazil can help her country in food security and other areas.
Brazil shipped 2.87 million bags of the product in October, down 9.5% from the same month last year.
One of Brazil’s foremost children’s book writers, Ana Maria Machado released ‘Arab Stories,’ featuring classic tales from the region. In January, one of her books will be published in Qatar.
Outflow of dollars from Brazil exceeded inflow by US$ 3.8 billion in October according to the Central Bank.
According to the companies participating in Dubai’s Big 5 fair, the Saudi market is making the most contacts and placing the most orders.
According to the Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, 341,644 new units were sold in October in Brazil, an increase over September. Sales were up by a higher rate, 21.8%, from October 2011.
Six technology, biology, and social science projects by students from Brazil have been selected for the Milset Expo-Sciences International 2013, in the United Arab Emirates.
MC Swat, from Benghazi, became known for his song about the Libyan revolution that overthrew dictator Muammar Gaddafi. He will perform on Wednesday at Morro de Santa Teresa, in Rio de Janeiro.
International flow was up 4% despite the economic crisis, and the two Arab Spring countries were highlights in Africa and the Middle East.
