Religious precepts preceded the trend by suppliers to follow environmental, social, and corporate governance metrics. The conclusion comes from the former president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Rubens Hannun, who spoke at a course about the Islamic world.
Author: Thais Sousa
The Gulf country has approved a new model of International Health Certificate for beef from Brazil. Saudi Arabia has also opened up its market for sheep meat from Brazil.
Solar-powered irrigation pivot was developed by a Brazilian team at Valmont Solar Solutions. The device is now being used in a farm in Sudan.
This is the first Brazilian book club focused on Arab literature produced across the world. The project was created by the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies at the Federal University of Sergipe.
In a partnership with Embrapa, Brazilian food tech Amazonika Mundi has created food items from cashew fibers. The falafel was the first product by the brand, which added plants from Amazon to the Arab recipe.
The Lebanese region is printed on bottles of different importers in Brazil. In the Beqaa Valley, the production regained strength in Lebanon, which has a thousand-year history with wine but spent years away from it.
Smart cities are an example of an investment that combines technology and sustainability in Arab countries, said Arab Brazilian Chamber secretary-general Tamer Mansour during the PetroTic seminar. The event took place online on Thursday (27).
With almost 30 years of expertise, Alitec is arriving in the United Arab Emirates. The manufacturer specializes in high-pressure homogenizers. In addition to these machines, it wants to export stainless steel tanks for the food industry.
The output in banned Brazilian plants accounts for 65% of the halal poultry exports from the country to Saudi Arabia. The Arab Brazilian Chamber reported it’ll collaborate in talks to reestablish the supply to the largest economy of the League of Arab States.
While large supermarket chains grew amid the pandemic, small businesses such as candy stores closed during the times of restriction. In countries with fast vaccination programs, smaller retailers like these have reopened and invested.
Amid uncertainties in the foreign market, Arab purchases of maize from Brazil fetched USD 212.5 million year to date through March, up 132%. The increase reflects a smaller availability from U.S. suppliers, as the country made deals with China.
Exhibition ‘Tarikh al-Brasil’ by Brazilian photographer Marcelo Schellini showcases the African Arab community living around mosques in São Paulo. The photos can be seen at the São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound from next Saturday, May 1st.
The new president of the organization, Osmar Chohfi, and his board of directors took office on Thursday, 22. Arab leaders such as Khaled Hanafy, secretary-general of the Union of Arab Chambers, Qais Shqair, ambassador of the Arab League in Brazil, and Ibrahim Alzeben, dean of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil, welcomed the new administration.
Trilha Gold Capital operates with mining projects and consulting services focused on geology, geophysics, drilling, and reserve calculation. The company founder Syria’s Basel Ibrahim Al Jughami now seeks investors to boost the business.

