ifa-Galerie Berlin director Alya Sebti is part of the five-member curatorial team of the 2025’s edition of the event. She has visited Brazil for 20 years and says São Paulo feels like home away from home.

Bahrain’s ambassador to Brasília, Bader Abbas Alhelaibi, writes article on the results of the diplomatic relations between the two countries and forecasts the next steps of this partnership.

Industry group Fiergs estimates a slump in exports spurred by the impacts of the floods based on previous predictions for the year. Agriculture lobby Farsul indicates a negative impact on food production, and meatpacker lobby ABPA logged an 11% decline in poultry exports from the Rio Grande do Sul state in May but already points to a recovery.

Halal do Brasil project held activities in Curitiba and Londrina earlier this week to engage the state’s productive sector in the initiative. Businesspeople were interested in participating in B2Bs with halal importers and an industry show in Malaysia.