WAHI Committee takes Brazilian women on an immersion in the Arab country from May 18 to 25 for the exchange of experiences in leadership and female empowerment. Registration is open.
Brazilian oil giant posted in 2023 the second-best result in its history, despite a fall from a year earlier. Record highs in output supported the result.
Following visits to Goiânia and Brasília, members of the Arab delegation say that the attention to halal food production and sanitary hygiene further strengthens Brazil’s standing as a food supplier.
The United Arab Emirates stepped up its purchases of Brazilian poultry by 27.7% in the first two months of the year. Saudi Arabia acquired 8.4% more. Other markets from the region also stood out as Ramadan draws near, according to industry lobby ABPA.
At a Lide conference in Dubai on Thursday (7), Arab-Brazilian Chamber President Osmar Chohfi said that agreements allow the two countries to enter a new stage of their relationship. Brazil’s former president Michel Temer spoke at the event.
Goiás’ governor held a dinner for the delegation of diplomats at the official seat of the state government and told ANBA that the state and Arab countries could expand trade. The region is already a major buyer from Goiás.
Acieg presented ambassadors from Arab countries with the opportunity for importers and exporters to participate in August’s Ficomex trade show.
Diplomats were at a 100-percent halal production plant in Goiânia, Brazil. The dean of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil believes the company could establish more plants in Arab countries.
In January, average temperature in the country was 3.8C above normal for the period 1991-2020, the local meteorological department said. The drought threatens agriculture for the sixth consecutive year.
After Egypt Central Bank hiked interest rates, IMF released additional loan to the country. Pound was trading at a record low and prices rose.
Brazilian goods and services will be the focus of Made in Brazil Expo Muscat, to be held in Muscat in May, together with a Brazil-Oman investment forum. Registration is open.
Saudi Arabia’s private firms employed 11.1 million in February, up 0.9% from the previous month, according to newly released figures.
Following his visit to the city, Maen Masadeh says that further progress is possible in areas such as tourism, energy, culture and education.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil holds starting Friday (8), when the International Women’s Day is celebrated, an online exhibition on Flickr featuring photos of women-made artworks that are part of its collection.

