Brazil’s corn exports to Egypt alone grossed USD 1.1 billion in 2024.
Author: From the Newsroom
According to Brazil’s Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira, mining company Ma’aden plans an estimated USD 1.3 billion in Brazil. President Lula invites the Saudi prince to visit the country.
Among the top five destinations of the product’s exports, four are Gulf countries. The United Arab Emirates is the largest client.
State-owned lands will be allocated for agricultural use aiming to enhance food security and even export food.
In the full year tally for last year, the United Arab Emirates was the primary Arab destination of Brazilian shoes, followed by Libya and Lebanon. Iraq and Qatar were the only countries to increase their purchases.
The Brazilian minister of mines and energy, Alexandre Silveira, signed a memorandum of understanding for mining development and investments.
Erth Zayed Philanthropies will allocate USD 40 million to support initiatives involving the planting of date palms in Bahia state and combating plastic pollution in the Amazon.
The two Arab countries ranked among the top five largest importers of eggs from Brazil in 2024.
Data released by Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock show that the United Arab Emirates and Egypt were the top Arab clients of Brazil’s agribusiness. Exports to the Middle East and Africa grew.
In a phone conversation, the two heads of state also discussed the fight against hunger and the visit of the Arab country’s leader to Brazil later this year.
The United Arab Emirates was the second largest importer of chicken meat from Brazil, and Saudi Arabia was the fourth, according to information from chicken lobby ABPA.
Price increases slowed down in the final months of the year, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics.
Companies with innovative solutions in areas such as edtech and sustainability can register until January 26 to participate in the SEF x 1Tank Startup Pitch Competition.
The Brazilian government delivered essential goods to help the flood-hit town of Ghabou recover. The floodwaters devastated agriculture and homes.
