Public irrigation projects allowed the growth of 4.11 million tonnes of foods in Brazil in 2023, up 71,800 tonnes from 2022, Codevasf reported. Fruit farming is a highlight.
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.
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.
BMJ adviser and founding partner Welber Barral says in article that good diplomatic relations, Brazil’s ability to meet demands for food, and initiatives in favor of agreements can lead to further trade.
Muslims celebrate the end of the holly month of Ramadan, “Eid Al-Fitr”. It is time of worshipping, festivity, and public holidays in the Arab World and Muslim countries.
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.
Ministry of Justice numbers have been compiled by Fragomen, an immigration-centered consulting firm with offices in multiple countries. Most foreign halal industry workers in the country are from Bangladesh.
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.
