The Arab Brazilian Chamber and defense industry association Abimde are hosting a seminar next Tuesday (10) in São Paulo to discuss, with companies and other entities, how to take advantage of the doors that have been opened by the president’s trip to Arab countries in October.
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.
A Brazilian organization called Pimp My Carroça restores and paints up the handcarts of recyclable waste pickers, with the help of artists and volunteers. Similar work was done in two Moroccan cities.
Granddaughter of Lebanese immigrants, Flavia Haddad left an established career in engineering to study Egyptology in France. Having written a book on the subject, she takes upon herself to spread the Ancient Egypt history among the Brazilian people.
Brazil’s diplomatic representation hosted a meetup with major Kuwaiti fruit importers and to help enable sales.
Delegates from the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD), Abu Dhabi Ports, and Dubai Exports will travel to Brazil next week. The Arab Brazilian Chamber is holding seminars in Itajaí, on the 26th, and São Paulo on the 27th.
Born in a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, the artist is now in Sergipe and will participate in events in São Paulo starting next Monday (18).
The phosphate manufacturer has had operations in Brazil since 2010, and new storage facilities are expected next year, local CEO Olavio Takenaka said.
The Brazil Africa Forum in São Paulo featured discussions regarding the continent’s development and existing cooperation possibilities. The Arab Brazilian Chamber’s secretary-general was one of the panelists.
Arab Chamber held a cycle of lectures addressing consumer habits in the region. According to experts, consumption has become more virtual and renewed itself acrros the Arab countries.
A memorandum of understanding signed this Tuesday should boost cooperation between both institutions. Its goals include bringing companies based in São Paulo closer to the Arab market, thus diversifying Brazilian exports.
Egyptian artist and businessman Essam Elbattal established in Canela, Serra Gaúcha, a museum with a pharaonic setting of Ancient Egypt. Venue features an internal pyramid with sarcophagus and hieroglyphs. Visitors may dress up in tunics, wigs and turbans.
Next Tuesday (12) will see the Arab Brazilian Chamber host a cycle of talks with specialists and executives on consumer habits in the Middle East and North Africa. The Chamber will also enter into a MoU with São Paulo city agency SP Negócios.
Mato Grosso climbed from the Brazil’s sixth to third’s largest suppliers to the Arab countries. Corn, soy and beef exports were up.
Group with seven Brazilian literature professionals participated in the program prior to the emirate book fair. They were in debates about the sector and B2Bs. Contemporary and children’s literature stirred some interest.
