The Majid Al Futtaim group is a franchisee of the hypermarket chain Carrefour in the Middle East and owns malls like the Mall of the Emirates and hotels. His net worth is estimated as over USD 4 billion.
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A USD 40 million investment provided by a US agency to develop the internationalization of SMEs in Egypt could generate up to USD 255 million in exports.
Egyptian company Gouda has stepped up exports, but it sells only small volumes of frozen peppers, strawberries and pomegranates to the Latin American market.
The Arab country purchased 59% of exports from Brazil year to date through November. Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia also stood out.
From January to November 2021, Brazilian poultry protein exports revenue increased 25%. Luis Rua, from ABPA, explains the performance in purchases by the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen in the period.
Representatives of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates participated in the IDB Brazil Exhibition, organized by Abimde last week in Brasília.
Francisco Clemente (pictured), head of Middle East Desk at KPMG in Brazil, discusses in an article the current state of Brazil’s relations with the Arab countries and suggests how they can move forward.
Akapi Herbs produces and exports spices such as thyme, basil, oregano, hibiscus, and chamomile.
A symbol of Arab identity, Arabic calligraphy secured its place in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity after a joint effort by 16 Arab nations.
Gulf Cooperation Council Statistical Center projects a higher price rise this year compared to 2020.
The Chinese market has returned to buy Brazilian beef this Wednesday (15), after a suspension for about three months due to unusual cases of mad cow disease.
The Immigrant Fest that will take place in São Paulo will feature performances, workshops and food stands led by people from countries like Morocco, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and Palestine.
This Christmas’s best-seller, Ofner’s panettone with apricot and dates, is practically sold out. Another 10,000 are on production to be distributed before December 25. A small batch was shipped to Dubai to be sold in the Brazil Pavilion at Expo 2020.
Baldoni, a honey and derivatives industry, has certified its main product as halal. The brand targets the Arab market and intends to triplicate sales.

