Tripoli-based authorities had meetings last week with Brazil Africa Institute president João Bosco Monte and expressed the desire to revive the relations their country once had with Brazil.
For the first time with a country pavilion at the International Exhibition of Agriculture in Morocco, Brazilian companies stood out with products such as açaí and pepper. Machinery and fertilizers were also showcased.
The production of the fruit is increasing to 4,7 tons amid self-sufficiency efforts.
Three young Arab descendants created the Falafull restaurant in São Paulo, inspired by Lebanese street food. It already has two units in malls and plans to have ten points of sale by the end of 2024.
The tool created by the Arab Brazilian Chamber digitalizes export processes. An agreement for the utilization was signed with the Arab country’s customs authority this Thursday (4) and will come into force in June at the Port of Alexandria.
President Lula will be in Japan during the G7 summit. Finance minister Fernando Haddad will join the discussions next week. The forum consists of the world’s seven major industrialized countries.
“The Swimmers” will be screened this Saturday (6) at Esporte Clube Sírio, in São Paulo, at 4:00 pm BRT. Admission is free for club members and guests.
The Brazilian legislative power approved the Cooperation and Facilitation Investment Agreement (CFIA) signed between the two countries in 2019. The document will now be forwarded to Brazil’s president to sign it into law.
The Arab country in North Africa received USD 224.8 million in international investments in the first quarter. Services were a highlight.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber and ApexBrasil have opened applications for Brazilian halal certifiers interested in certifying food and beverage firms backed by the project.
Postcards featuring an art that illustrates a book on Sudan will be sold to raise funds for a project in the Arab country. Professor Patricia Teixeira Santos, who studies Sudan and is the author of the book, participates.
A delegation of the Egyptian Customs Authority is in Brazil for a series of meetings aimed to foster the rapprochement between the two countries’ agencies, as well as fast-tracking the integration of the Ellos Blockchain system with the Egyptian Customs’.
Economies in the region are headed for a slowdown this year, driven by high inflation and the conflict in Sudan. Growth will decrease from last year’s 5.3% to 3.1% in 2023.
The World Bank said in a report that the economic perspectives for the country are bleak. Restrictions imposed by Israel makes the Palestinian economy operate below its potential.

