The São Paulo-born Augusto Sabbatini moved to Rabat this year. He will coach the men’s national team, as well as scout new talent and work with local colleagues and teachers.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Sales from Brazil increased in 2017 from 2016, whereas total foreign sales of milk-based products slid. Exports to Saudi Arabia weakened, but Algeria resumed buying Brazilian product.
The organization’s International Business executive, Fernanda Baltazar, visited the country between the end of January and the beginning of February. There’s room for Brazil to supply food products and enter the construction sector.
The mission headed by the Ministry of Agriculture and that includes representatives of companies and sector organizations will arrive in the Arab country on February 15th. Business meetings are scheduled.
CELSE will use the product as fuel for thermoelectric plant. It’s still in construction and will be part of a venture that will also have regasification plants. Contract stipulates for supply to begin in 2020.
The company owns some of Brazil’s best-known coffee brands, like Pilão and Café do Ponto. Its Brazilian unit ships product to ten different countries and is about to start selling to the Arab market.
Entrepreneur Katia Aawar created patchwork purse brand Hands Secrets in the Arab country. Born in Lebanon and raised in Brazil, she has expansion plans for hew newly-established business.
Malika Dahil is known as Morocco’s first female comic book artist. She’s been living in Manaus, Amazonas for almost two years now, where she works on projects with her Brazilian husband Eunuquis Aguiar.
The Casablanca-born, French-based designer and fine artist Jean-Charles de Castelbajac decorated one of the Brazilian city’s most exclusive malls with fun artistic items.
The Chamber’s president Rubens Hannun and CEO Michel Alaby met with Trade and Industry minister Tarek Kabil in São Paulo. They agreed on the official establishment of the Brazil-Egypt Business Council.
Egypt’s minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil will be in Brasília this week for Mercosur ministerial and head-of-state meetings. The bloc has entered into an agreement with the Arab country.
He will be one of 20 artists featured in contemporary art show Ex Africa. An installation by Limoud will be on show at Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil starting January 20.
The bulk of domestic demand is met by foreign-made product, with some 52,700 tons imported from January to October. Arab countries account for less than 1% of this.
Brazilian journalist Patrícia Campos Mello’s non-fiction book ‘Lua de Mel em Kobane’ tells the story of the Syrian conflict through the eyes of a refugee couple who return to the country.

