For the secretary-general of the Islamic Chamber, Brazil could grow its halal market in sectors such as tourism and cosmetics. The executives were received at the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters in São Paulo.
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Kuwaiti Ministry of Commerce and Industry acting undersecretary Mohammad Mekhlef Al-Enezi visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber on Wednesday (6) and suggested a business mission from his country to Brazil in September.
Arab delegation in Brazil was welcomed by the president of the Federation of Industries of the States of São Paulo and discussed the need for Brazil-Arab relations to go beyond trade.
Representatives of South American entities signed a letter of intent to work together for the development of the chambers.
About 50 Brazilian entrepreneurs learned more about the trade possibilities with Egypt presented by the delegation from the Arab country in São Paulo.
The celebration took place at a dinner at the Renaissance hotel, after the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, and was attended by the Brazilian and Arab community, authorities, and businesspeople.
The Chamber signed a letter of intent with ABPA and ABIEC to allow the traceability of animal protein products on the Ellos platform. The organization also launched the Ryadah Sports Committee.
National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce president David Hamod and Algeria’s Industry Ministry secretary-general Belabrik Salah Eddine met during a special session in the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries.
The panel ‘Corporate Governance in International Operations’ at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries discussed best practices adopted by internationally competitive companies.
In a panel at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, experts invited participants to think about ‘Business and Innovation’ differently. ‘In order to change, it is necessary to strip off beliefs,’ said philosopher Anna Flavia Ribeiro.
Officials spoke on Brazil’s relations with the Arab countries at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries opening. Brazilian Agriculture minister Marcos Montes discussed the establishment of Arab fertilizer plants in Brazil.
The potential for a more strategic relationship is significant, emphasized Khaled Hanafy, secretary-general of the Union of Arab Chambers at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries. In a panel, executives from the Chambers of Oman, Bahrain, and Jordan spoke on the future of this connection.
The agreement was signed during the opening ceremony of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries and aims at training companies to operate in the halal market and promoting halal products from Brazil in Arab and Muslim countries.
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro participated with a recorded speech in the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab countries on Monday (4). He said he expects the visit of authorities from Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE in Brasília and that relations with the Arabs have strengthened in the current global landscape.

