Foreign sales by the conglomerate were up 17.3% in US dollars last year, but the Middle East lost ground in overall sales, while Cuba and Peru gained.
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Last month saw USD 7.25 billion worth of products shipped from Brazil.
The first two months of the year saw 690,700 pairs of shoes shipped, up 167% from a year ago. Revenues came out to USD 4.57 million, up 117%.
The first two months of the year saw a USD 810 deficit, up 11% from a year ago. Both exports and imports picked up.
ALM Brazil Trading Company sells typical Brazilian products to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. In the end of the month, they will launch a halal brand for the Arab market.
Last year saw 1.68 million bags of the product shipped to the region. Lebanon is the leading buyer in the bloc, but Syria came as a surprise as it placed second.
The number was the result of USD 5.406 billion in exports and USD 3.64 billion in imports.
Last year saw the countries purchase a combined 341,660 tons of Brazilian cattle meat, which amounted to nearly 21% of total beef exports from Brazil.
Exports came out to USD 3.86 billion and imports hit USD 1.97 billion in the first week of January in Brazil.
Services offered by São Paulo’s Mackenzie are expected to get a boost and reach more businesses with a potential to export as it partners up with São Paulo Negócios, the city’s investment and export agency.
Brazil’s AEB forecasts foreign sales will fetch USD 220 billion next year, down 7.7% from 2018. Imports are expected to go up, making for a narrower trade surplus.
The surplus came as a result of USD 5.6 billion in exports and USD 3.6 billion in imports.
The month ended with 10.54 million pairs of shoes shipped, up 6,6% year-on-year. Foreign sales had been on a downward slope since May.
January to November saw 2.3 million brand new vehicles sold in the country, up 15% from a year ago. Domestic sales made up for weaker exports.

