As he concludes his term as head of the League of Arab States Mission in Brazil, Qais Shqair reflects on the various initiatives undertaken by the organization to strengthen Brazil–Arab relations during his tenure and also highlights the contribution of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil to this connection.
Born as an açaí producer, the Pará-based company Açaí Kaa spurred the development of new technologies for the açaí production chain, including a robot that harvests açaí mechanically and a biopath system to transport the fruit through the forest. Read the final feature in ANBA’s series on the state’s agribusiness.
The Technology and Innovation Department is competing in the Blockchain – Non-Financial Infrastructure category alongside the company 7COMm in the 2025 Blocknews Award. Winners will be announced on the 18th.
Farmers in the state are betting on improving the Murrah breed to export meat. In the fifth ANBA report on Pará’s agribusiness, learn about the Aruans group’s buffalo breeding strategy on Marajó Island.
Representatives from the Arab country visited São Paulo in search of business opportunities and partnerships with Brazilian firms.
Saudi oil company’s profit fell 2.3% in the third quarter of this year due to declining oil prices. Uncertain demand has been affecting the market.
After achieving productivity levels above the national average in palm cultivation, the company Denpasa launched a project in the Brazilian state aimed at family farmers. Read the fourth feature in ANBA’s series on Pará’s agribusiness.
The meeting will be held in Belém, the host city of the United Nations climate summit. The agenda includes speeches and debates on the central topics of COP30.
The emirate has a special program for the book industry this week, with lectures, business meetings, and visits to local cultural institutions ahead of the opening of its book fair.
In the third feature of ANBA’s series on livestock and agriculture in Pará, the state hosting COP30, discover the cooperative founded by Japanese immigrants that introduced the agroforestry system in the municipality of Tomé-Açu, combining forest species with productive crops.
Featuring excerpts from his writings and reflections on his life and work, the event held on Friday (31) launched the exhibitions that São Paulo will soon host to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Gibran Museum in Lebanon.
In a statement released on Friday (31), the company also said it is exploring the launch of a destination in Africa.
The book “Learn to Negotiate with the Arab World: Where the Impossible Is Possible” by Rafael Solimeo has been nominated in the Business category of one of Brazil’s most prestigious literary awards.
In the second feature of ANBA’s series on Pará’s agribusiness, discover the story of Dona Nena and the company Filha do Combu, which produces chocolate made from Amazonian cocoa.

