The Brazilian construction company should provide services to Irtibaat consortium, competing for expansion, financing, operation and maintenance of a highway. The group competes with another two.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber and the Foreign Office of Brazil should promote Brazil in new fairs in the Arab world, as well as promoting seminars and business meetings to expand trade.
So estimates the Ministry of Agriculture, which will attend the fair alongside the Arab Brazilian Chamber. Brazilian companies will have an integrated marketing action at the food fair in Dubai.
The 20% rate was expected to be eliminated at today’s meeting, but the forecast did not come to pass. The Brazilian minister of Development, Miguel Jorge, is among those who support the reduction.
The organisation plans to expand its operation with the establishment of committees. One of them should attract Arab capital to Brazil and take Brazilian investment to the Arab world.
This is the value of deals forecasted by the 50 companies that participated in Arab Health, a health sector fair, in Dubai. A total of 2,900 contacts were made with businessmen from 50 countries.
The Brazilian minister of Development, Miguel Jorge, stated that the demand from businessmen interested in his ministry’s mission to the region is huge. The import tax on ethanol should drop.
The US$ 172 million negative balance last week was the result of exports of US$ 2.928 billion and imports of US$ 3.1 billion, according to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.
Copa Lord, from Santa Catarina, should have its carnival parade next weekend, and the theme should be Marrakech. The school even plans to leave the ‘scent’ of the city in the air.
Exhibition at the Museum of Football, in São Paulo, features photos of football being played in 24 different countries. Among them is a picture of boys playing in front of a amphitheatre, in Tunis.
Representatives of marble and granite companies Iso Marble and Marmonil will be among the 50 foreign exhibitors that will participate in the Vitória Stone Fair, in the Espírito Santo state capital.
The Arab Syrian Cultural Centre will open new classes for the Arabic language course in its head office, in São Paulo. The free lessons start in March and enrolment starts on the 22nd.
Foreign sales of the Brazilian product generated US$ 377 million in revenues in January. A total of 2.4 million bags were shipped.
The trip should take place in July and will be one of three actions of the Ministry of Agriculture in the Arab world in 2010. The others are participation in the Gulfood and Saudi Agro-Food fairs.
