An Emirati minister and a Brazilian diplomat pointed out sectors in which Brazil, African countries, and the UAE could cooperate to promote development. Panels discussed how to promote tourism and sell value-added products.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
Marcos Carrieri
A journalist with stints in daily newspapers and press offices, he holds a master’s degree from the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon and a postgraduate degree in business communications from the Methodist University of São Paulo.
Mission to the Asian country featured Brazil’s agriculture minister Carlos Fávaro, Foreign Ministry, and industry associations. An event held by the Halal do Brasil project presented the Brazilian production to Indonesian businesspeople.
The firm will be based in Abu Dhabi to support companies from Brazil that want to expand trade into the Middle East and North Africa states.
One of the leading Brazilian exporters of animal protein, the company has served Arab markets for over 50 years. To produce according to the rules of Islam, the company has segregated plants, product certification, and invested in development.
Tourism Secretariats of São Paulo and Foz do Iguaçu presented projects that seek to welcome Muslim tourists following the principles and rules of their religion. The industry has the potential to grow, say experts present at the 2nd GHB Business Forum.
In a letter sent for the opening of the Global Halal Brazil forum, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reaffirms the Brazilian ability to deliver “very high quality” halal products. Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and Foreign minister Mauro Vieira participated via video.
Arab authorities in the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB) recognized Brazil as a leading exporter of halal foods. Still, it has the potential to also supply manufactured goods to Islamic markets.
Profits from the ‘Arab Emirates COP28 Run’ will go to the translation of the Brazilian Constitutional Charter into three languages of Indigenous peoples living in the Latin American country.
SI Global Group executive seeks refined sugar suppliers to distribute across the emirate. The group aims to import some 30 to 60 containers monthly at first. Purchases could increase after these early shipments.
A Brazil Africa Institute program is set to get funding from the UAE’s International Cooperation Ministry for training youth to work in healthcare and agriculture.
Egypt’s Al Arabi Publishing and Distributing company was established 48 years ago by the current owners’ parents. The two siblings found in Brazilian books a way of bringing to their readers the reality of a society far from their own.
The Halal do Brasil Project held a special event at the world’s largest food and beverage show to present products made in Brazil for the Muslim market.
Saudi Arabia opened its market for Brazilian sheep and goat meat after a visit by the Minister of Agriculture in July. The new market could represent an opportunity to expand the herd and production plants.
HaLatina comes from a desire of the partners to boost the flow of Islamic tourists to Latin American countries, including Brazil, and provide them the best experiences according to their profile.
