The Brazilian branch of Canada’s Export Packers exports meats to eight Arab countries. The region accounts for 5% of foreign sales, but the plan is to double that rate.
The Canadian Export Packers’ Brazilian office exports meats to eight Arab countries. Sales to the region represent 5% of shipments abroad, but plans are to double the percentage.
The country should transfer US$ 1.2 million to the UN agency for use in humanitarian projects in several countries.
This year, the holy period for Islam begins on July 20 and ends on August 18. Mosques throughout the country become crowded at prayer times and the faithful meet to break their fast late in the day.
The country has gone from second to eighth in the list of countries with the most optimistic businessmen. Still, it remains among the ten most positive in a survey of 40 nations.
Exports, imports, and the trade balance have declined last week. There was a slowdown in sales of basic, semi-manufactured, and manufactured goods.
The number of visitors reached 845,642 in May, according to the government. The movement, however, is far from that prior to the Arab Spring.
The organisation has lowered its forecast for Brazilian growth this year. Now the estimate is 2.5%, half a percentage point below the previous estimate. For 2013, the IMF expects expansion of 4.6%.
Sales totalled US$ US$ 6.6 billion in the first half. In June, however, shipments dropped 9% and were little over US$ 1 billion.
Supplied by the Ministry of Tourism, the funds will be allocated to the twelve cities that will host FIFA 2014 World Cup matches, and will be invested in tourist information centres.
Tod Laursen, of Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa University, visited São Paulo to attend a congress in computational mechanics. One of his goals was to look for educators who are also researchers.
Ahmad Rashwan will come to São Paulo to discuss movie ‘Born on the 25th of January’, to be shown in the second part of the 7th Arab World Cinema Exhibit. The programme begins on Tuesday (17).
Company Jovaceli, from Franca, exports male shoes to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. They are shoes and sandals appropriate for the warm climate of the region.
Buyer project organized by Arab Brazilian Chamber and Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency brought representatives of Middle East companies to the country for meetings with food suppliers.
