Following visits to Goiânia and Brasília, members of the Arab delegation say that the attention to halal food production and sanitary hygiene further strengthens Brazil’s standing as a food supplier.
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The United Arab Emirates stepped up its purchases of Brazilian poultry by 27.7% in the first two months of the year. Saudi Arabia acquired 8.4% more. Other markets from the region also stood out as Ramadan draws near, according to industry lobby ABPA.
Goiás’ governor held a dinner for the delegation of diplomats at the official seat of the state government and told ANBA that the state and Arab countries could expand trade. The region is already a major buyer from Goiás.
Acieg presented ambassadors from Arab countries with the opportunity for importers and exporters to participate in August’s Ficomex trade show.
Diplomats were at a 100-percent halal production plant in Goiânia, Brazil. The dean of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil believes the company could establish more plants in Arab countries.
In January, average temperature in the country was 3.8C above normal for the period 1991-2020, the local meteorological department said. The drought threatens agriculture for the sixth consecutive year.
After Egypt Central Bank hiked interest rates, IMF released additional loan to the country. Pound was trading at a record low and prices rose.
Saudi Arabia’s private firms employed 11.1 million in February, up 0.9% from the previous month, according to newly released figures.
Following his visit to the city, Maen Masadeh says that further progress is possible in areas such as tourism, energy, culture and education.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil holds starting Friday (8), when the International Women’s Day is celebrated, an online exhibition on Flickr featuring photos of women-made artworks that are part of its collection.
Speaking at a Lide conference in Riyadh, an executive from the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer talked about his company’s plans for the Arab country, including the possibility of establishing a local operation and selling C-390 Millennium aircraft.
All sectors of the economy grew last year, particularly agriculture, which posted a 15.1% expansion from 2022.
During event in São Paulo, Egypt’s Minister of Finance called for efforts in social protection, while UAE’s Minister of State for Financial Affairs spoke of financial inclusion. Brazil’s Fernando Haddad wants more international cooperation so that the rich “contribute their fair share in taxes.”
The resurgence of tourism and the hosting of conferences towards the end of the year bolstered the growth. Passenger traffic is projected to reach 140 million by 2024.
