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Brazilian mission in Dubai

Approximately 200 trading and exporting companies from Brazil will be in Dubai this week from May 9th to 11th, in a business mission organized by Apex, the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency. Buyers and distributors from the Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Lebanon, Bahrain and Jordan will meet small and medium Brazilian enterprisesContinue reading “Brazilian mission in Dubai”

Lacoste makes Brazil a priority

The expansion of the fashion industry is a good sign of the change in the profile of the Brazilian consumer. Wealthier, this consumer can now afford the international brands. Lacoste. The French fashion label targets to double its activities in Brazil by 2012. Lacoste plans to grow between 30% and 35% this year in Brazil –Continue reading “Lacoste makes Brazil a priority”

French Apax Partners comes to the tropics

Brazilian IT company TIVIT announced that French private equity company Apax Partners acquired 54% of the company’s shares. The total acquisition price for the equity stake will be approximately $890 m, amounting to an EV of $ 945 m. According to Luiz Azevedo, analyst of Bradesco Corretora, the price paid for the stake was R$18.1,Continue reading “French Apax Partners comes to the tropics”

EXIM Brazil is created to support the export sector

Brazilian Federal Government announced the creation of Export Credit Agency of Brazil SA – EXIM Brazil, an export credit agency which will centralize and expand the government’s efforts in supporting the export sector. The goal is to harden Brazilian exports, expanding opportunities for international market access for goods and services of high added value, manufacturedContinue reading “EXIM Brazil is created to support the export sector”

Brazilians and Americans to discuss business in São Paulo, May 18th

Business leaders from Brazil and the United States will debate the future of Brazil at the annual conference promoted by the Council of the Americas. The conference “Brazil is the future” will take place on May 18th, in Sao Paulo. Why? As one of the emerging world powers, Brazil has gained more political and economicContinue reading “Brazilians and Americans to discuss business in São Paulo, May 18th”