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.
Author: Isaura Daniel
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.
How the Palestinian community living in Brazilian cities sees themselves in relation to their land of origin is the central topic of a work written by researcher Bárbara Caramuru Teles and launched on Friday (14) in São Paulo.
The businessman and former president of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber launched the book “Brasil e mundo árabe: Negócios, marketing e diplomacia econômica ampliada” [Brazil and the Arab World: Business, Marketing, and Expanded Economic Diplomacy] on Tuesday (11) in São Paulo with around 400 attendees. Former Brazilian President Michel Temer participated. The future of the relations between the two peoples was discussed.
The film has been listed among the best of the year available on the streaming service. This drama follows a family awaiting rescue on a deserted island in the Mediterranean Sea and features a surprising ending.
Saudis imported USD 169 million from the sector last year, an increase of 119.8%. Naval and offshore equipment accounted for the largest volume. Exports to Arab League countries as a whole also grew.
Lawyer William Adib Dib Jr. took over the presidency of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night (28). Previously serving as Vice President of Foreign Trade under Osmar Chohfi’s administration and of Syrian descent, he plans to enhance services for businesses.

