As part of a self-isolation campaign to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Egyptian administration launched ‘Experience Egypt,’ a website featuring online tours and content on culture, museums and archaeological sites.
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Exit and reentry visas expiring between February 25 and May 20, 2020 have been extended free of charge for non-nationals residing in the country.
The month saw 3 million bags shipped from Brazil. Sales to Arab countries slid 15.7% year-over-year in the first quarter.
During a webinar hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Tereza Cristina said Arab countries are one of the Ministry’s priorities when it comes to foreign markets amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
So far, 177 items have been made tax exempt in Brazil. Newly added products include zinc, vitamin D, and inputs for the manufacturing of respirators and lung ventilators.
Among the new plants that can export to the Arab country, 15 are beef packers and 27 are poultry packers.
Talal Al-Tinawi donated 300 Arab lunches in late March and plans on repeating the action in late April in a 10-km radius from his house in Campo Belo in the South Zone of São Paulo.
Widam, one of the country’s largest beef suppliers, now sells this and other food products by app. In its website, the company states it sells bovine meat from Brazil.
According to Brazil’s agricultural attaché to Cairo, Cesar Simas Teles, the technical stage of proceedings has been completed.
The monetary authority announced that 8,000 enterprises and 100,000 individuals late on their credit payments will be taken off its ‘I-list’ amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Credit rating agency has lowered its outlook on Brazil’s sovereign debt from positive to stable, which means it won’t change over the next couple of years.
Arab Chamber holds next Wednesday (8), from 9 to 10:30 am (BRT), an online conference on food supply in Brazil-Arab trade. Khaled Hanafy, of Egypt, and minister Tereza Cristina, of Brazil, will join.
Foreign sales went up in terms of shipped volume, but declined in terms of revenue.
Brazilian Mines and Energy minister Bento Albuquerque spoke over the phone with Saudi prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud and confirmed that the country will join the group’s discussions on petroleum.
