The shoe fair in German will be attended by buyers from the world over, including the Middle East. A group of 21 Brazilian companies will exhibit at the fair, which is due to start next Wednesday.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will take part in the celebrations next Monday (12th), represented by its president, CEO and International Relations vice president.
The Brazilian minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, stated that taxes charged on companies’ payrolls will be lowered.
A group of Middle Eastern businessmen attended the Revestir fair and visited building material factories. To the Arab Brazilian Chamber president, partnerships may benefit the country.
This was the total turned to exploration of 1,700 licenses granted by the country. Up to now, concession holders have revenues of US$ 4.3 billion.
According to the secretary general of Rio+20, Sha Zukang, the international crisis may affect implementation of the green economy in some countries.
Sales from Brazil to the Arab world totalled US$ 970.5 million over the last month. In the first two months, they grew 1.86%, with greater shipments of meats and sugar, but with less ore and grain.
National Exporter Culture Plan, aimed at micro and small businesses, enters into force in April. It aims to increase the number of exporters in the segment by 10% to 15% a year, starting in 2013.
FAO estimates this year’s harvest at 690 million tonnes, second only to 2011’s. International food prices grew by 1% in February.
A group currently in Brazil visited the bathroom metals and ceramics company facilities in São Paulo. At least two companies expressed interest in negotiating with the Brazilian manufacturer.
Here was a decline of 1.4% in January as against December. Other indices, however, have increased.
This year, 157.5 million tonnes of grain, leguminous and oleaginous plants should be harvested in Brazil, a figure 1.5% higher than in 2011, according to the Institute of Geography and Statistics.
Bond issues from Brazil on international capital markets totalled US$ 16.8 billion in the first two months, growth of 50%. Apart from the government, 16 companies sought money abroad.
Line of financing will cover 68% of investment in five farms in the Brazilian Northeast. Combined installed capacity will be 139 megawatts.
