Brazilian foreign minister and GCC secretary-general Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi discussed topics such as the relations between Brazil and the Arab countries in the Gulf, and the conflict in Gaza.
During his visit to Brazil, Gulf Cooperation Council secretary-general Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi was greeted with a lunch by Qatar’s ambassador to Brasília on Tuesday (25).
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.
Middle East’s ancient perfumery art has become popular and won over Brazilian consumers online. Executives of importers Al Ward and BR Brand Imports share their experiences with this market in the Latin American country.
New area of the Federal University of São Paulo raises funds via the Rouanet Law and needs nearly USD 1 million to finish construction. Opening is scheduled for the beginning of 2025.
São Paulo governor and secretaries are on a roadshow to the United States, United Kingdom, and Portugal to present to investors the model of public offering of stocks of local water utility Sabesp.
The financing is designed to help Egypt address short-term challenges such as spurring private sector growth and creating a greener growth trajectory.
Recognized in a Brazilian ranking for its internationalization, Brazil- and US-based Fastdezine is present in 18 countries for providing matchmaking, marketing and communication services. The UAE market is on its horizon.
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.
Energy demand has increased in the Arab country spurred by extreme heat. Kuwaiti scientist said this is the result of climate change and temperatures are expected to climb over the 50 degree Celsius mark in the coming days.
Oman’s ambassador to Brasília, Talal Al-Rahbi, celebrates the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between his country and Brazil, with prospects of more mutual investments and cultural and political partnerships.
The Global Agribusiness Festival takes place in São Paulo from June 27-28 aiming to be the world’s greatest stage for the agribusiness culture by bringing together panels, a business fair, gastronomy and music. Held by Datagro and presented by XP, the event is supported by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, whose members get discount tickets.
The North African country’s exports soared by 9.8% year-on-year in the first five months of 2024 to reach USD 16.55 billion.

