At a warm-up event for the supermarket industry show Apas, an Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce economist presented the local market’s opportunities to Arab exporters.
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Glaucia Sousa has lived in the emirate for three years and established herself as a consultant for Brazilian companies that want to do business in the UAE. She also mentors expatriate women on financial awareness.
The North African country opened its market for Brazilian poultry in October. Negotiations to reduce tariffs to close to zero are already underway.
The Brazilian food service inputs and equipment industry sells to countries in the region that value product quality and after-sales.
Besides foreign currency earnings, the benefits of operating overseas include gaining brand awareness, and learning and adapting to global market trends. Challenges, on the other hand, are planning, getting a skilled staff, and complying with rules and regulations of each country, as well as costs.
The ADIPEC Exhibition & Conference ended this Thursday (5). ApexBrasil took 13 Brazilian companies to showcase their products and services and meet potential customers from other countries.
The committee aims to hold talks and help companies improve their environmental, social and governance standards, as well as fostering the exchange of experiences between Arab and Brazilian companies.
In an event held by Brazil’s National Confederation of Industry, government members said the country would present measures taken to reduce deforestation and talk to other countries about actions to fight the impacts of global warming.
In a mission to Brazil, the CEO of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre has visited Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo and São Paulo. In the headquarters of the Arab Brazilian Chamber, he addressed businesspeople and talked about what he wants from the relation with the country in sectors such as coffee and marbles.
Companies such as Ecotrading, Intercroma, and Almina established contacts with government and private sector institutions in the UAE and Qatar. The Brazilians’ perspective is for the mission to generate significant business.
Beauty and cosmetic market trends were addressed by Etisalat Facilities Management’s sales and marketing director Joelle Khoury and Arab Brazilian Chamber head of international offices Rafael Solimeo
Financial startups have grown by 50% per year in the last five years. International investors are interested in startups relevant to their home countries. The theme was discussed in the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai.
The meat packing units account for 30% of sales to the Arab country. The decision, which is reversible, was made on technical grounds.
Companies, research organizations and high schools from across the world can take part. Free entries are open until August 9. The Awards’ fund is of USD 3 million.
