Brazil doubled sugar sales to the Arab market in Q1 and stepped up iron ore exports by 43%, driving up the revenue. Imports of Arab products declined.
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A group of startups affiliated with the G20 will have their second meeting in Brazil next week. Delegations from 23 countries have confirmed their participation in the meeting in Rio, including two from Arab nations.
Following 15 years in Kuwait, a local partner is expanding his operation in the Arab world. A second branch store will open in the UAE later this year.
Country drew in 1.6% of the global investments in software, hardware and services in 2023, heading the ranking of Latin American countries.
Webinar presented opportunities at MIHAS, the world’s largest halal exhibition. Companies from Brazil can participate in September’s trade show through the Halal do Brasil project.
Project in Paraná, Brazil, offers dollar contracts for investors and an efficient, environmentally responsible mean of transportation. The large railway is intended to connect Brazil’s agricultural regions to its Port of Paranaguá.
The country is both a destination and a source of migrant workers. Heavy losses in skilled labor could hamper development over the long haul.
National economic growth should reach 2.7% in the second quarter of 2024, in annual variation, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
Bahia state native Junior Andrade is drawing up a luxury car showroom in Doha and a palace in Saudi Arabia.
Neida Freitas crafts women’s accessories and sculptures using sustainable materials at a studio in Rio de Janeiro. Her brand’s name, Chames Bio, comes from a Lebanese immigrant who led her family’s move to Brazil.
The art of Talli embroidery is passed down through the generations in the Gulf, but disinterest from young people is threatening its continuity. Talli was added to Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2022.
At a roadshow held by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and ApexBrasil with support from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, 10 startups pitched innovative concepts in a bid to join the Expand North Star show next October.
Petroleum and gas production came out to 4.383 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in the country, up 5.7% from February 2023.
Brazilian nationals can enter international movie co-production projects by April 12 to apply for sector-specific funding under a call for entries.

