From December 17 to January 30, outlets in the emirate offer discounts to attract consumers amid entertainment events. This year’s festival includes a show with 300 drones each day and safety measures against COVID-19.
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The industry’s brands have until January 8 to register in an initiative by Apex-Brasil and Abicalçados to exhibit and sell on the B2B platform Joor, which is connected to 200,000 foreign buyers.
Saudi Arabia, Oman and Kuwait announced the decision to close their land and air borders to prevent the new strain of the coronavirus from entering the countries. The movement of goods will continue.
Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Mauritania have submitted the dish to the UNESCO list of Intangible Culture Heritage. The inscription was earlier this week.
Abicalçados estimates that exports should climb 21% next year, and production 19%. Figures show a recovery in the industry, which has been strongly affected by the pandemic.
The report disclosed by KPMG notes that the mortgage financing grew in the Arab country during the pandemic.
China’s Sinopharm vaccine was approved by the UAE last week and is available in several hospitals and clinics.
With an app for children with cognitive disabilities, Jade Autism won the Supernova Challenge award in the Gitex Future Starts, the biggest startup event of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia.
The sixth round of virtual meetings brought together investors from Dubai and Abu Dhabi as part of the 2021-22 economic recovery program of the state of São Paulo.
Virtual event ‘Innovation and Technology in the Arab World and the Transformation of the Chamber of Commerce in the New Global Situation’ will take place on Monday (14). Registration is open.
The Arab country is set to receive the first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccines in weeks.
Brazil’s industry association Abicalçados announced a string of actions designed to advertise Brazilian shoes around the world in digital form next year, including joining online trade shows and platforms.
Role of the women in Brazil and the Arab world was the topic of an online talk between the leaders of the women’s groups WIT of international affairs and ABCC’s WAHI.
Sales to those countries were up 12.9% year-to-date through November. Overall, 39.8 million bags of coffee got shipped from Brazil, the biggest amount on record, according to the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafé).
