During the ABCC forum, Brazil’s BRF Global CEO Lorival Nogueira Luz shared his company’s main sustainable actions. DP World Santos CEO Dallas Hampton also discussed his company’s initiatives.
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The membership agreement was signed during the last day of the Brazil-Arab Countries Economic Forum, with the virtual presence of United Nations Global Compact secretary-general in Brazil, Carlo Pereira. The organizations that adhere to the compact commit to follow the ten universal principles in their daily operations.
Speaking at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, UAE minister Mariam bint Mohammed Al Mheiri stressed Brazil’s role as a global food supplier. Her Brazilian counterpart Tereza Cristina discussed how to develop more solid agreements with Arab countries.
Alongside representatives of halal certifier organizations, the Arab Brazilian Chamber revealed that it will embark on a new effort to establish the image of Brazilian halal goods as the best in the world. The announcement was made during the Brazil-Arab Countries Economic Forum.
Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) president Sergio Segovia and Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) president Rubens Hannun signed the agreement this Tuesday (20) during the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries.
Experts from five countries participating in the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries discussed how the pandemic has fast-tracked the paradigm shift that the Industry 4.0 imposes on businesses and how people live their lives.
The system was launched on Tuesday (20) during the signing of the agreement between the ABCC, Maersk, Abiec, ABPA, Fambras Halal, Cdial Halal, and Jordan.
Going forward, ANBA will delve into Brazilian-Arab relations in weekly podcasts. The first two episodes went up on the website this Thursday (15).
The United Arab Emirates performed the best out of all Arab countries when it came to addressing the crisis wrought by the novel coronavirus, according to the COVID Economic Recovery Index from the Horizon Research Group.
Last month saw 3.8 million bags shipped from Brazil, up 8.6% from September 2019. Sales to the Arab countries were up 6.9% year-to-date through September.
Brazilian poultry exports were up 1.3% in shipped volume year-to-date through September, but revenue was down. Sales to some Arab countries increased.
Shipped volume climbed 2% in September, even though export revenues decreased. China remains the leading importer year-to-date, with Egypt in second.
More and more foreign travelers are flocking to the Arab country since flights resumed last July.
On the occasion of the World Teachers’ Day, the Arab airline is offering complimentary tickets for 21,000 teachers until October 7 as well as discounts in future flights and miles.
