Bookstore Livraria da Vila in São Paulo was packed on Thursday (1) for the launch of “Aprenda a negociar com o mundo árabe”, a book by executive Rafael Solimeo. Brazil former president Michel Temer attended. Solimeo is the head of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber office in Dubai.
IBSA Fund, which brings together India, Brazil, and South Africa, works in cooperation with the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation in microfunding program.
Brazil-based non-lethal arm manufacturer owned by a group from the United Arab Emirates signed a USD 10 million deal.
On the other hand, ABPA figures show that chicken sales to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and other Arab countries expanded.
Government will widen its agricultural attaché project in Brazilian diplomatic representations from 29 to 40. Countries are yet to be defined but will be in Asia, Africa, Europe, and South America.
Brazilian exporting companies may apply to participate in a food and beverage promotion week at the LuLu Hypermarket stores in November in Saudi Arabia. Entries will be accepted until August 18.
Brazil grossed USD 11.2 billion from sales to the Middle East and North Africa countries from January to June. Beef and sugar exports saw relevant increases.
“Neurosciences applied to business” and “Learn how to negotiate with the Arab world” kicked off the ABCC Connects, a lecture series to debate topics that are key to success in business.
Arab-Brazilian Chamber and ApexBrazil bring 12 Arab and Asian importers to the Latin American country to negotiate with Brazilian food supplying companies through the Halal do Brasil project. Eleven Brazilian states and the Federal District participate.
Out of Brazil’s industrialized coffees, instant is the top export, accounting for 98% of shipments last year, exporting group Cecafé reported. Industry leaders say growth prospects are good.
Arab-Brazilian Chamber participated in a celebration in Brasília of the 25th National Day of Morocco, Ambassador Nabil Adghoghi highlighted the investment opportunities that the 2030 FIFA World Cup will bring about in the country.
Iron ore, chicken, beef, sugars, and coffee were the top export from Brazil to the North African country in the first half of the year.
Investments in the north of the country are made for the construction of a recycling plant and an industrial city, with factories, workforce houses, and logistics centers.
Upon his first travel to Brazil, then mechanical engineer Barakat heard from his mother that opening a restaurant could be in his path. After gravitating towards other fields, what first was a farfetched idea became a reality, and he’s now chef and owner of São Paulo’s award-winning Arab restaurant Shahiya.

