In the Brazilian Agribusiness Forum, Arab Brazilian Chamber president Rubens Hannun discussed the challenge and the opportunity for Brazilians in value-added selling. The event took place online on Monday, 19.
Author: Thais Sousa
Lebanese-Brazilian architect became a reference in art exhibition design and scenography. With two decades of experience in the field, his portfolio includes shows by Sebastião Salgado and Adriana Varejão.
The first quarter of this year saw Brazilian coffee exports to Arab countries climb 37%. Demand went up for green coffee beans as well as instant coffee.
The brainchild of a Brazilian, online project Migra will feature translation into Portuguese. In addition to debates, the project will include readings, academic forums, meetings with students, and book launches.
Brazil’s Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafé) is looking to replicate, in the Arab country, its ongoing marketing work in China. Plans including working with the federal government to join trade shows and B2B events in the second half of 2021.
The administration plans to take advantage of the downtime afforded by the pandemic to overhaul the sector. In an interview with ANBA, Egypt’s ambassador to Brasília discussed the investments taking place to drive the industry.
Cosmetics firm Bitarra Beauty has been around for 20 years and started a partnership with a representative in the United Arab Emirates earlier this year.
Companies must clear the way for women in all levels, said Claudia Massei, CEO of Siemens Oman, during webinar hosted by LIDE Mulher and supported by the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s women’s committee.
The campaign aims at fighting hunger, a situation that the pandemic has brought about for many Brazilians. The entity has created an exclusive Pix key for those willing to cooperate.
Online event brings movies by Palestine’s Annemarie Jacir and UAE’s Nujoom Al-Ghanem to the Brazilian audience. They will also have their poems recited in performances during a sarau. The event starts on April 7.
In 2020, a year that saw the demand for natural, healthy foods increase, the Brazilian Association of Honey Exporters reported a 52% increase in exports.
Food prices are still high a year into the pandemic in Brazil. Meat, maize and wheat costs kept climbing in February. As for the Arab countries, food inflation is plaguing the likes of Lebanon, Sudan and Yemen.
Born in a small village in Lebanon, Jihan Zoghbi moved to Brazil where she obtained her doctoral degree in Computer Science from USP. She chairs the Brazilian Healthcare CIOs Association, which spreads information on the fight against COVID-19.
During an event hosted by an Egyptian organization, Brazil’s agricultural attaché in Cairo discussed opportunities for exporters. The ABCC’s secretary-general was also a speaker in the seminar.
