The desert climate is no impediment to food production in Arab Gulf countries. Despite being major importers, they do produce legumes, vegetables, meats, dairies, milk and lots of dates. The items can be seen at SIAL Middle East.
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Trading company ALM Brazil’s CEO Marlucia Martire will supply a shipping container’s worth of pepper per month for a year to an importer in the UAE. She’s also sold nuts and coffee at the expo.
Fourteen companies from Brazil are exhibiting at the show, which launched this Monday (10) in Abu Dhabi. A wide range of goods are on offer, including açaí, buriti pulp, tapioca and beans.
Chairman Artur Grynbaum made the announcement during an event in São Paulo. The brand has a store in Dubai and will open another one soon. ‘Dubai is a major consumption hub,’ the executive said.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce welcomed a delegation from the Arab-Mozambican Chamber, established just six months ago.
Deals worth USD 1 million were signed in the emirate and the estimate for the next 12 months surpasses USD 3.5 million. The trade fair The Big 5 ended this Thursday.
A delegation of manufacturers of plastic products for construction and home appliances visited The Big 5 expo and took part in B2B meetings with Pakistani entrepreneurs with businesses in the UAE.
The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture is bringing 15 companies to exhibit at SIAL Middle East, from December 10 to 12.
Arab Chamber international business executive Fernanda Baltazar sat in on discussions at MedaWeek, a meeting of countries bathed by the Mediterranean Sea – including Arab ones. The agenda included innovation and halal.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce signed a memorandum of understanding with the Association of Mediterranean Chambers of Commerce and Industry during the opening of the Mediterranean Week of Economic Leaders, in Barcelona.
The university in Santa Catarina, Brazil will welcome the Arab Chamber’s Information Management Coordinator Marcus Vinícius at 7pm next Tuesday (20). Admission is free and registration is open.
Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce president Rubens Hannun and Operations director Tamer Mansour attended the 6th Arab Conference for investment in Food Security in Fujairah, the UAE.
Cosmetics company B2E held the launching ceremony of its plant at the Arab Chamber. The company hosted business partners and awarded trophies to representatives from Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
A representative for Dubai’s luxury brands conglomerate Chalhoub is going to manufacturing plants in São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul to look at footwear for children and women.

