The Syrian Expatriate Advisory Council is promoting its 8th meeting. The main objective is to discuss ways to increase trade, tourism and investment ties between both countries.
This is the evaluation of the Brazilian Foreign Office secretary general, Antônio Patriota. In an interview to ANBA, he said talks on modification of the Security Council should gain strength in 2011.
According to the Fiesp, from July to September this year, imported goods have accounted for 22.7% of domestic consumption, as against 20.7% in the second quarter. The ratio is the highest since 2003.
The chocolate producer’s sales on the Arab market should end the year with growth of 30% over 2009. The Arab countries represented 10% of company exports.
The announcement was made by the National Telecommunications Agency. States with the highest rates are the Federal District, São Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul.
The enterprise achieved a net profit of US$ 925 million in the first half of the 2010-2011 financial year. The figure represents growth of 351% over the same period of the previous financial year.
The protocol of intentions aims to promote cooperation in healthcare with developing countries. The São Paulo-based hospital already operates in the Arab world.
The elderly set out on the road and are an important factor for the growth of tourism in the country. They are encouraged by their own high spirits, free time and discount package sales projects.
Farmers in Africa may buy machinery from Brazil, with technical assistance, financed by the Bank of Brazil. Loans may be granted to farmers throughout the African continent.
Apex and the São Paulo Trade Association are going to promote, on December 8th and 9th, meetings between trading companies and importers in the Middle East. Enrolment is in progress.
Representatives of Domótica, in automation, and Polla Rennon, in cosmetics, visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber stand at the Entrepreneur Fair to learn about opportunities in the Middle East.
Acquisitions of Brazilian enterprises by foreigners totalled US$ 27.5 billion from January to September and accounted for 32.9% of operations of the sort in the country during the period.
The emirate’s government wants to trade agricultural products in order to guarantee the local market’s supply. Concern with food security is recurrent among the Arab countries.
The meat packing company will maintain its exports to the Middle East from Brazil. The company sells raw poultry. Units recently purchased in the region will operate with industrialized products.

