The Brazilian designer, who has an established brand in the Middle East, developed a collection for the sacred period of Islam. The connection between Ramadan and the night is one of the themes, as Muslims fast during the day and gather to break their fast at dusk.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Isaura Daniel
A journalist with a degree from Unisinos and experience in economy and finance, she has been responsible for international coverages and amassed eight journalism prizes.
Last year, the Arab nation grossed USD 37.9 million from glass and glass product exports to Brazil. The Egyptians moved from being the 10th largest exporter to the Latin American country in 2023 to the fourth in 2024.
Guimarães was one of the creators of the Brazil Arab News Agency (ANBA) project, launched by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber in 2003. He passed away on Sunday (23) at the age of 73 in Ubatuba, where he was residing.
Along with the launch of the Halal Tourism Guide about a year and a half ago, the São Paulo State Department of Tourism and Travel has been promoting training to ensure that residents of São Paulo are ready to welcome tourists from this religion.
The city’s Secretary of Economic Development, Carlos Andrade Lima, met with the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Thursday (20) to present Recife as an investment destination. The goal is to establish a partnership with the institution to attract Arab capital.
Ambassador Nelson Antonio Tabajara de Oliveira has taken over as head of the representation of Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in São Paulo. A visit to the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Monday (17) marked the beginning of the diplomat’s talks with the chambers of commerce established in São Paulo.
Representing the global movement against plastic pollution led by the Schurmann family, the sailor has meetings scheduled with officials from Dubai and Abu Dhabi until next Monday (17) in a program supported by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber.
The Brazilian government announced an exemption from import taxes for a series of food items in a bid to curb inflation. They include olive oil and sardines exported by Arab countries.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber and ApexBrasil are organizing a business trip to Saudi Arabia aiming to explore the halal market during the period of the Saudi Food Show. Registration is now open.
Featuring musical performances, the organization Lar Sírio Pró-Infância unveiled on Saturday (22) a 200-meter-long artistic painting on the walls of its property on Cantagalo Street. Syrian immigrant founders were depicted in the artwork by Apolo Torres.
Brazilian food products saw high demand at the Dubai trade fair, which concluded on Friday (21). The global landscape is driving the search for new suppliers, which has contributed to the strong performance. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber took 12 members.
Exhibitors like peanut cooperative CAMAP and food firm Centro International secured deals during the fair, which runs until Friday (21) in Dubai, UAE. These and other companies are participating in spaces organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
The director-general of Royal Air Maroc in Brazil, Othman Baba, said the airline plans to increase the number of São Paulo-Casablanca flights from the current three to five or six times per week and intends to launch flights to Rio de Janeiro as well. He was received at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber.
The historian and Vice President of Communication and Marketing at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber was sworn in at the Lebanese Brazilian Academy of Literature, Arts, and Sciences, alongside Gabriel Chalita, Antonio Florêncio de Queiroz Jr., and Thaís Costa.
