Club Rachaia, from São Paulo, organizes in September a group trip to Lebanon for its members to get in touch with their family origins. They will stay in Beirut. Openings are still available.
Brazil’s Inez de Ghandour makes frozen savory delicacies and sells them for events and at stores in ten different cities in the Arab country. The bulk of the clientele is made up of locals.
According to the International Trade Center, the Maroc Export agency is the continent’s busiest.
The volume shipped from Brazil to other countries in the first half of this year was 712,000 tons, while 635,000 tons were shipped in H1 2015. Sales to Egypt soared by 20%.
Brazil’s Extended National Consumer Price Index was at 0.35% last month, down from 0.78% in May, and drove H1 inflation to 4.42%; the rate was 6.17% in H1 2015.
The Fund`s executive board signed on an agreement that provides for the disbursement of USD 5.34 billion in three years. The goal is to help the country with its balance of payments.
In the first six months of the year, foreign sales of livestock and agriculture products from Brazil grossed USD 45 billion. The Middle East was one of the top buying regions.
The National Confederation of Industry changed from 3.1% to 3.5% its forecast for the decline of the Brazilian economy this year.
Speaking at an international press conference, Brazil’s Leonardo Picciani said 9,000 National Security Force officers will be in Rio de Janeiro during the competition. According to him, 70% of tickets have been sold.
Brazil’s 2015/2016 season harvest will decrease in size as against 2014/2015, the National Supply Company (Conab) has reported. Soy and maize output dropped. The Statistics Institute also expects production to shrink.
The Espírito Santo state shoe company ships 20% of its exports to Arab countries. Known for its men’s leather sandals, it will showcase its new releases in Medina next October.
The amount sent abroad by foreign workers has been rising in the last few years. The number of immigrants already surpassed 2 million in a population of 4.4 million people.
The financial sector was the one responsible for the country`s forex deficit of USD 3.5 billion in June. Import and export-based operations registered a surplus of USD 3.9 billion.
Brazil’s Bebecê exports shoes and sandals to Saudi Arabia and the UAE. It ships product to 20 countries and has a goal of selling 190,000 shoe pairs to foreign countries this year.
