Coruripe, based in the state of Alagoas, has exported sugar to the Arab market since 1994. The Emirates, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt and Algeria are the destinations.
The 43rd edition of the event is going to take place from June 2nd to 7th. The multisectorial event brings together over 50 countries each year. Interested parties may already enrol.
The average production index for the first quarter was the best since the third quarter of 2004, according to a survey by the National Confederation of Industries.
The Dubai-based luxury hotel chain recorded high occupation rates in February, March and April. The company also announced a new brand: VENU Hotels.
New Vehicle Manufacturers Association chairman, Cledorvino Belini, wants to establish a national program to encourage auto industry technology and innovation. The future aim is to export intelligence.
The 10,000 bulls are being shipped through the Port of Rio Grande, in the first sale of its kind to Egypt. The terminal, in the southernmost Brazilian state, has been exporting to Lebanon since 2005.
The result exceeded that of the same period of last year, but was lower than the one recorded in the first three months of 2009. Revenues dropped in comparison with both periods.
The organization will bring eight supermarket representatives and food distributors from seven countries to meetings with Brazilian companies in São Paulo on May 10th and 11th. Enrolment is open.
The company is considering developing a series of projects in other countries. The most advanced ones are Peru, Mozambique and Nicaragua, and an inquiry was also made for an operation in Egypt.
The Brazilian president is in the first place in the list of most influential leaders of the world in the list elaborated by the North American publication. Barack Obama is the fourth.
Investors from Kuwait are interested in the field. Real estate, agribusiness and steel industry were also mentioned at meetings with a Brazilian delegation organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
According to the National Food Supply Company’s forecast, 664.33 million tonnes should be harvested this year, representing growth of 9.9% in comparison with the previous crop.
Tourism showed signs of recovery in Egypt early this year, after a hard 2009. Sector revenues grew 24% and the number of visitors, 29%.
They already buy around US$ 60 billion a year in food. Wheat is the main import product. The theme was discussed at a meeting of chambers of commerce in Beirut, Lebanon.
