Brazilian suppliers could benefit from the Egyptian government’s waiver of tariffs for some dairy products, in addition to those already exempted by the Mercosur-Egypt free trade agreement. Egypt opened its market to Brazilian dairy in 2019. Consumption is increasing.
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As the Algerian market opened up to poultry sales from Brazil last week, a delegation led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and meat industry groups ABPA and ABIEC traveled to the country to position themselves in the market and discuss new business possibilities.
Brazil, which currently holds the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council, presented a resolution based on the opinions of other members calling for humanitarian pauses in attacks between Israel and Hamas to allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip. A United States veto prevented the approval of the resolution.
Profits from the ‘Arab Emirates COP28 Run’ will go to the translation of the Brazilian Constitutional Charter into three languages of Indigenous peoples living in the Latin American country.
The biggest annual supermarket sector show in Latin America brings together more international companies with each edition, including Arab ones.
The event will be held in Fujairah in December on the theme “Sustainable Agriculture and Green Logistics,” organized by the emirate’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Arab-Brazilian Chamber.
SI Global Group executive seeks refined sugar suppliers to distribute across the emirate. The group aims to import some 30 to 60 containers monthly at first. Purchases could increase after these early shipments.
ApexBrasil conducted a sector study and saw opportunities for increasing exports with lower tariffs than competitors. Egypt’s market was opened for Brazilian ginger in 2021.
The Arab country demonstrates sound domestic economic activity. Non-oil revenue is expected to grow by over 4% this year, driven by tourism, construction, and real estate. Fiscal and external surpluses remain high on the back of high oil prices.
A Brazil Africa Institute program is set to get funding from the UAE’s International Cooperation Ministry for training youth to work in healthcare and agriculture.
Egypt’s Al Arabi Publishing and Distributing company was established 48 years ago by the current owners’ parents. The two siblings found in Brazilian books a way of bringing to their readers the reality of a society far from their own.
The Egyptian government announced a six-month exemption of import tariffs on products such as poultry, dairy, offal, teas and oils. The measure aims to help the country offer lower prices to its population and could boost Brazilian exports.
Algerian authorities allowed purchases of Brazilian halal-certified chicken, thus widening the presence of the product in Arab markets. Tamer Mansour says this is a major win for the Brazilian poultry industry.
The Brazilian president issued a statement on Wednesday (11) asking for international humanitarian intervention for children that are in the region of the conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip.
