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.
Exports declined by 0.3% last month, but the surplus was up 5.5% as imports fell more.
The Brazilian market imports 7% of the food and beverage it consumes. Arab countries participate as suppliers of sardines, olives, oranges, and other items.
The 15th edition of the International Exhibition of Agriculture in Morocco will occur from May 2 to 7 in Meknes. The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and the Embassy of Brazil in Rabat will take 11 companies.

