The first harvest estimate from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) for next year in Brazil is 220.2 million tons, which would entail an 8.9% decline over 2017.
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The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce signed on to a memorandum of understanding with the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry during the visit of a delegation organized by Brazil’s federal government.
Members of the Brazilian Association of Zebu Breeders (ABCZ) learned in an Arab Chamber presentation that there are opportunities to expand business within the chain in the Arab countries beyond live exports.
The biennially-held Tunisia Investment Forum will take place on Thursday and Friday in Tunis, with 1,200 people from 30-plus countries expected to participate. The Arab Chamber will be there.
The Brazilian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association (Anfavea) said 627,820 vehicles were exported from the country from January to October, with revenue exceeding the USD 13 billion mark.
The Moroccan economy is expected to see 4.4% growth this year compared with 2016, a year of severe drought, according to an IMF staff mission to the country which ended this Tuesday (7).
Production increased year-on-year in the third quarter, as per a survey conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Thirteen out of 15 areas surveyed saw growth.
Companies Arrozeira Pelotas, Camil Alimentos, Josapar and Nelson Wendt will appear at the stand of Brazilian Rice at Foodex Saudi, an important food products trade show in Saudi Arabia.
Brazilian government’s delegation met with representatives from funds in Riyadh and presented the project Ferrogrão, which aims to connect the states of Mato Grosso and Pará, among other ventures.
October saw withdrawals outpace deposits as numbers swing to a deficit following five months’ worth of surpluses.
Private sector, the civil society, government and academia discussed public policies at an event held in in Brasília by the Special Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of the Brazilian Presidency. The Arab Brazilian Chamber was there.
The São Paulo state capital will host the regional edition of the World Economic Forum in March of 2018. The event returns to Brazil after seven years.
Three enterprises from Brazil have been invited by the Egyptian government to the Destination Africa expo next week in Cairo, where they’ll sit down with inputs suppliers. The Arab Brazilian Chamber will be there.
Delegation organized by the Special Secretariat of the Investment Partnership program met with UAE’s sovereign funds. To secretary Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas, they ‘have Brazilian assets on their radar.’

