The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) released the results from the Dubai industry show that marked the return of Brazilians to in-person events in the Arab world. Deals made at the show are expected to yield USD 236.7 million in the months ahead.
In January, Brazil’s revenue from exports to the Arabs climbed 74% from a year ago.
Brazil’s ambassador to Khartoum, Patrícia Maria Oliveira Lima, spoke with ANBA about the prospects for foreign cooperation and manufacturing amid a new phase in the country. She would like to see more Brazilians involved.
Brazil’s Arab Culture Institute started a course in Brazilian Portuguese on the contributions of Arab and Islamic peoples to the humankind. The first class was on Medicine and saw 700 registered viewers.
Emirates reported on Friday (26) that services from São Paulo to the emirate will remain suspended until further notice. But the airline will accept passengers with connections.
Despite low oil prices, Brazil’s state-run company managed to recover from nine months of deficit.
The food industry show ended on Thursday (25). The head of the ABCC international office in Dubai believes the Brazilian participants were optimistic with the prospect of business with the Arab world.
UAE-based National investments works mainly with trading and construction and is now diversifying its investments. It partnered up with Inbra Blindados in late January.
Overall, food and beverage exports from Brazil climbed 11.4% from 2019. Despite a slump, Arabs are the second largest purchasing bloc of food products from Brazil.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, professor Muna Omran is a daughter of an Arab Muslim family. The co-founder of a study group on the Middle East, she has taken on the mission of breaking stereotypes on the Arab countries, Islam, and Arab and Muslim women in Brazil.
A guide called ‘Using Language to Conquer’ brings important words for Brazilians to communicate in 22 languages, including Arabic, to serve as a tool in business.
The number of enterprises in such zones across the United Arab Emirates climbed 4.4% in 12 months. These enterprises make up over 8% of all operating businesses in the country.
The UAE event is the first in-person defense industry exhibition joined by Brazilians since the pandemic began.
A decree made public on Tuesday (23) listed infrastructure enterprises that will be part of the privatization program.
