The cost of operating from the emirate’s Free Trade Zone is as low as US$ 5,000 a year. During an event at the Arab Chamber headquarters, a delegation outlined existing opportunities to Brazilian executives.
Revenues from taxes and contributions amounted to US$ 36.1 billion in September, an all-time high for the month. Tax revenues were up 0.92% from September of last year.
Market Place platform released guidelines for proposal submissions from African, Latin American and Caribbean countries willing to develop projects with Brazil’s Embrapa. Goal is to develop agriculture in these areas.
One day after reaching its highest price since May 2005, the United States currency was down 1.94% by closing time this Tuesday, selling for 2.47 Brazilian reais.
The special advisor to the Presidency said Brazil’s ties with Arab countries must be worked on. Latin America will also be targeted by foreign policy.
In a phone call to his Brazilian counterpart, the United States president said the poll held last Sunday was testament to the country’s ‘solid democracy.’
On a phone call to his Brazilian colleague, the North American president said last Sunday’s poll showed the country’s ‘democratic strength’.
The trade show of the São Paulo State Supermarket Association will feature date and olive oil producers and winemaking companies. The event will be held in May next year.
For two years now, Perky Shoes has been exporting espadrilles, a widely worn item in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state, to the Arab country. The company is in talks for its client to become a distributor.
Brazilian travel agencies offer New Year’s vacation packages to the Arab world. Dinner in Egypt, Morocco and Emirates are among the attractions.
The Brazilian Air Force and Sweden’s aircraft manufacturer Saab have announced the signing of a contract for the purchase of 36 Gripen model units, plus training and technology transfer.
A higher rate is expected this year than the one recorded in 2013. In 2015, economic growth may accelerate to 3.9%, ‘if security conditions improve.’
Exports shrank and imports increased in week four from week three in October. The ensuing trade deficit was US$ 602 million.
Drilling at Santos Basin’s pre-salt layer discovered good quality oil in the Libra Field, which is operated by Petrobras in partnership with foreign companies.

