The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry invited Brazilian companies to go to all seven emirates on a deal-seeking mission. The Arab Brazilian Chamber was called upon to join the effort.
Exhibitors at the food industry show opening next Sunday (26) in Dubai will include over 90 companies from Brazil. Their goal is to build rapport with clients and find new markets.
The estimate is from Brazil’s National Federation of Trade (CNC). Bars and restaurants should see the bulk of gains.
The NGO Atados is offering courses for kids aged 8 to 12. Ali Jeratlia, a Syrian who settled in São Paulo nearly three years ago, will teach Arabic to the boys and girls.
Governor Marconi Perillo will travel to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia with a delegation of officials and executives. The goal is to draw capital into major projects and boost trade.
Brazil saw a primary surplus of BRL 6.7 billion. For the full-year result, however, a BRL 143 billion deficit is expected.
The state-run Brazilian Airport Infrastructure Company (Infraero) estimates that the airports it manages in the country will handle 3.3 million passengers during the holiday this year.
The 2017 International Tourism and Travel Fair (Siaha), featuring 150 international exhibitors, will continue until next Saturday in Oran.
The American University in Beirut is accepting enrolments for its summer course in Arabic language. Classes will be geared towards non-local university students.
Exports to the region reached USD 967 million last year, the Brazilian mining company reported. Vale bounced back from its 2015 loss to post a profit of USD 3.982 billion.
The Arab country is one of the target markets of Organics Brasil, a program designed to advertise the Brazilian industry abroad.
The rate of locally-made equipment and services will be reduced by 50% in oil and gas drilling tenders.
Foreign sales of capital goods from Brazil reached USD 446 million in January, a decline of 12% compared with January of last year.
The meat packing company saw revenue from foreign sales drop by 2.1% to BRL 5.7 billion. Accounting for 21% of total exports, the Middle East was the second biggest buying region for the company.
