The country re-exported US$ 8.9 billion to the Indian market last year. The figure is nearly ten times higher than Brazilian exports to India. Precious stones head the export product list.

The daring colours and modelling by designer Dafna Edery have promoted a revolution in the family company, which has been making wallets and accessories for 30 years, and opened the foreign market.

Accessory designers Thereza and Paula Lino, who already export to the United States, Greece and Belgium, are negotiating with an Arab importer, the owner of several shops in the emirate.