The Arab Chamber’s president met with authorities and executives in Amman. Jordan plans on having a substantial stand in the area organized by the Chamber in the São Paulo Supermarket Association Show.
Author: Alexandre Rocha
André Murad was born in Brazil and moved to the Arab country with his family when he was nine. In 2016, he got elected to the Parliament, where he presides over the Tourism Committee, and now wants to attract tourists from Brazil.
Francisco Luz met with the president of the Arab Chamber, Rubens Hannun, in Amman, and endorsed actions to expand trade. He’s expecting the visit of a ministerial mission and the signing of an investment agreement.
Presidents Nael Al Kabariti of the General Union of Arab Chambers and Rubens Hannun of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce discussed an event in the first half of 2018 to build up trade and economic ties.
In a lecture at the Federation of Industries of the State, the Chamber’s CEO Michel Alaby revealed that a Kuwaiti company intends to import 12 shipping containers’ worth of poultry a month, and that Egypt needs beef.
Exporting agency Apex-Brasil and the Brazilian embassy will have a pavilion at the SIMA-SIPSA with room for five companies. The October fair is suitable to exporters of agricultural machines. Registrations are open.
In an interview to ANBA, the president of the Brazilian Development Bank, Paulo Rabello de Castro, told about a trip to the Gulf seeking partnerships. He will give a lecture at the Arab Chamber, in São Paulo, on September 19.
Free trade agreement between Mercosur and Egypt went into effect last week. In an interview to ANBA, Brazil’s secretary of Foreign Trade, Árabe Neto, said that 63% of the bloc’s exports will be covered immediately.
The organization’s new headquarters has an entire floor that can be used to host a variety of events. It has an auditorium, room for receptions, meeting rooms, library and all the infrastructure needed.
The country’s Ministry of Defense is looking to purchase front quarters of cattle and 1 million head of cattle, Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce CEO Michel Alaby said in a lecture at Fiemg.
Foreign sales totaled USD 487 million from January to July. According to the sector’s association, shipments are returning to historic levels after two years of decline.
Fisk’s Paraíso neighborhood unit made the course available after requests from its English students. Many Syrian and Lebanese descendants reside in the area.
The event, organized by the Federation of Muslim Associations of Brazil will take place at the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) on September 20. The topic will be debated under the perspective of the new Migration Law.
Sales to the region fetched USD 1.1 billion in July, up 14% year-on-year. Egypt was the top buyer in the month. Year-to-date through July, sales increased by 15% to USD 7.16 billion.

