Oman’s sovereign fund has acquired a majority stake in the Brazilian-based trading company Agribrasil, which sold over 1 million tons’ worth of grain in the first quarter of this year. The company ships product to the Middle East and North Africa.
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The Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil honored outgoing and incoming Arab diplomats in Brasília. Symbolic gifts were given to Georges Jallad, the new ambassador of Lebanon to Mexico, and Ahmad Al-Assad, the ambassador of Palestine to Bolivia. Also honored were the counselor to the Embassy of Kuwait, Abraham Altoura, who is returning to his
Brazilian Foreign Affairs minister Mauro Vieira represented the country at the High-level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution taking place in New York.
President Lula has sanctioned a law whereby taxes paid by micro and small businesses throughout the supply chain will be returned to taxpayers, effective on Friday (1).
The technology company WeRide announced that it has been granted authorization to operate its autonomous, i.e., driverless vehicle business in the Arab country, starting with a pilot in Riyadh.
A festival at a historic Lebanese site, the Temple of Bacchus, kicked off with Georges Bizet’s world-renowned piece, directed by the Lebanese-Brazilian Jorge Takla and featuring Brazilian dancers.
People visit the 10th edition of the Local Dates Festival at Souq Waqif traditional market in Doha, Qatar. The festival includes the participation of over 100 farms in the Arab country and showcases various types of dates and products along with locally grown fruits ©Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto/AFP
Islamic values and collaborative experiences between Muslims and non-Muslims in Latin America and the Arab World will be among the focuses of the online meetings that FAMBRAS and the World Council of Muslim Communities will hold in August.
Arab-Brazilian Chamber sees a recovery in Brazil’s chicken meat exports to the Arab market. In the first half of the year, the decline was only 0.53%. Kuwait and Bahrain recently lifted their restrictions.
Representatives from the government, diplomacy and other sectors were hosted on Tuesday (23) by the Embassy of Egypt in Brasília to celebrate the country’s National Day and its relationship with Brazil. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber attended.
State-owned National Oil Corporation approved 29 companies as operators and eight as investors for bidding processes in the country’s oil sector.
The Arab country had a lower trade surplus in the sector in May due to increased imports and decreased exports. The main purpose of the fish purchased from the foreign market by Tunisia is industrial processing.
The Qatar Olympic Committee has confirmed its participation in the selection process to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Brazilian author Clemens Villas Boas plans to launch his book Meeting with the King later this year, sharing life and business lessons drawn from the history of the United Arab Emirates.
