The commodity’s prices started increasing in 2020 and are expected to stay high this year. Increased demand from China and Vale’s reduced output are some of the reasons.
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The project under consideration by Congress determines a new legal framework for the industry. Considered shy by experts, it aims at increasing consumption demand to stimulate investments.
According to FIESC president Mario Cezar de Aguiar, the state could implement a flight from the UAE to Santa Catarina.
UK-based Prosperity Fund has opened registrations for two courses to help small Brazilian companies to expand their foreign sales on digital platforms, with a special focus on businesses led by women and other minority groups.
Focused on B2B transactions in the MENA region, Tradeling wants to create a section dedicated to Brazilian products on its site. Tradeling is an exhibitor at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, which is taking place online from October 19 to 22.
Brazilian companies that have been to online events organized in other countries see lower costs as a positive aspect. However, securing actual sales deals is more challenging.
Brazilian law firm Martinelli, Freitas & Liberal Advogados Associados works on corporate compliance with the General Data Protection Act. It advises internationally active companies to pay attention to legislation in the countries they’re working in, in addition to local law.
Rahaf Hussin came to Brazil as a refugee of the Syria war in 2017. Three years and a half later, now married with a small kid, she has pursued her family tradition as a trade.
Brazilian businesswoman Maria Eduarda Becker has made her career in Dubai, where she founded Três Marias Coffee and partnered up with trading company Ally Coffee in the MENA region. Innovating during the pandemic, she launched an instant coffee made from specialty beans, a pioneer product in the Middle East.
The government of the emirate plans on using local and international experts in economy and society to create growth strategies.
The Statistics and IT director at the Directorate General of Customs, Salem Dridi, said that all steps of customs clearance will be performed online by December.
Governor Romeu Zema conferred online with UAE authorities to discuss investments in the state. Other officials including Brazil’s vice president Hamilton Mourão joined in, as did the mayor of Varginha, Minas Gerais – the city is seeking Arab funding for a technology center.
Brazil supplies grains to and imports fertilizer from the Middle East. This ensures smooth logistics when it comes to bulk shipping. Container shipping is a different beast, and problems arose as soon as the pandemic broke out.
Law firm Crespo Gregio Advogados told ANBA about tax measures put in place during the Covid-19 pandemic that can bring some relief to enterprises struggling with the financial crisis.

