The UN and Arab League mediator Lakhdar Brahimi met this Monday with delegates from the Syrian opposition and government, in Geneva.
Café Fazenda Caeté, from the state of Minas Gerais, is shipping its first batch to the Emirates in March: 300 crates of coffee for dipping. The enterprise is also working to break into the Kuwaiti and Saudi markets.
Last year, 34.9 million tonnes worth of cargo were handled at the facility. Containers alone amounted to a combined 26.15 million tonnes, up 61% from 2012.
According to an IMF survey, the West Bank and Gaza depend on successful talks with Israel in order to thrive, cut down unemployment and attract investment.
The event ended last Thursday (6th). Cosmetics company Kans BR held workshops at local salons, attracting dozens of interested parties. Fame’s electrical showers were a novelty for the Sudanese.
Meeting with Brazil’s Michel Temer was also attended by the Kuwaiti ambassador in Brazil. They discussed potential investment ventures and investment protection agreements, and an eventual visit to Saudi.
The Brazilian industry shipped 8,307 units abroad in January. Domestic sales stood at 133,600 units, up 5.7%.
The chairwoman is listed in a ranking by the United States’ Fortune magazine.
Carolina Ponte and Pedro Varela will showcase their work at Doha’s Anima Gallery from February 9th to April 9th. The show is an action of the Qatar-Brazil Year of Culture.’
The Brazilian stand at the leading food industry fair in the Middle East will feature product tastings and a record number of exhibitors. Companies expect to boost sales to the Gulf.
International prices have dropped for the first time in three months. The sole exception is dairy, whose costs have gone up due to strong demand in the Middle East, North Africa, China and Russia.
Arab Health took place from January 27th to 30th in Dubai and featured 38 exhibitors from Brazil. The value of the deals closed was an all-time high, according to industry association.
According to Brazil’s Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, 25,779 vehicles were shipped abroad in January this year, a decline of nearly 30% from January 2013.
The terminal in the Qatari capital handled 23.2 million passengers in 2013. Aircraft traffic and cargo throughput also increased.

