The United Arab Emirates is the first country to buy the fruit from Brazil this season. The Brazilian Apple Growers Association is hoping to export from 70,000 to 100,000 tons this year.
A poll has shown that 84% of responding executives and business owners in Brazil see political and economic worries abating in 2017.
Foreign sales from Brazil amounted to USD 81.4 million in January. No Arab countries ranked among the top 20 buyers.
Although progress was made in the past five years, social and economic conditions remain difficult. GDP growth was 3.4% in 2016 and should be 2.5% in 2017. A new government has been elected.
Brazil’s National Supply Company (Conab) is forecasting a 32.5 million ton increase in 2016/2017 from the preceding season, to a record 219 million tons.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will have member companies over for breakfast on the 15th to discuss the Arab and world economies, this year’s calendar and a mission to North Africa.
The rate is the weakest since 2010 for large businesses, according to a survey conducted by the National Federation of Industry (CNI). Ten percent of industrial companies that planned to invest didn’t.
It is the highest call for humanitarian aid ever made to the benefit of the Arab country. The Yemeni population has endured two years of war and is now faced with the threat of famine.
So says the IMF, whose mission to the Arab country ascertained that confidence increased after the Tunisia 2020 conference took place. Cutting wage spending is key challenge.
Brazil’s inflation rate reached 0.38% last month, the lowest for the month in almost four decades, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Rubens Hannun, the organization’s new president who took office early this month, sat down for his first board meeting last Monday (6) to outline actions regarding trade and member companies.
The unit saw USD 8 million in investment and can produce 72,000 tons of cellulose paste per year, using technology developed by FibraResist, an arm of business conglomerate Grupo Cem.
Running from March 2 to 5, Ceramica Market & Expo B2B will look to draw importers to locally-made product.
Geraldo Alckmin convened with Hafsa Abdulla Mohamed Sharif Alulama on Tuesday afternoon (7) for a courtesy meeting. The agenda included possibilities in investment and education.
