Emad Orfaly has been in São Paulo for a month. During a visit to the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, he discussed opportunities to expand and diversify trade between the two countries.
A task force program by Brazil’s health system at the Guarulhos Air Base assisted Brazilians who had been living in Lebanon and were repatriated due to the conflict in the Middle East. They arrived on 13 flights organized by the federal government.
The Bahrain Businesswomen’s Society is holding a global economic forum and exhibition from January 12 to 15, 2025, in Manama. The Bahrain’s Embassy in Brasília invites Brazilian women to participate. Registration is open.
The music education project by the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra Foundation and the city of Salvador are competing in different categories in the international MCA music competition, with the 2024 winners to be announced on Sunday (8) in the Saudi capital.
Paula Breves spoke to ANBA about her experience participating in the Jameel Rally on Saudi soil earlier this year. She and her teammate Vilma Rafael have been invited to another edition of the competition in 2025, starting in Jordan, and are determined to improve their ranking.
Brazilian companies showcasing at the Halal do Brasil project booth during the Food Africa fair are betting on reaching diverse consumers. The Egypt-Mercosur agreement could enhance competitiveness.
The United Nations presented earlier this week, in Kuwait, Switzerland, and Kenya, the resource value required to aid 189.5 million people in need next year. The under-secretary-general said the world is dealing with a combination of crises.
Event organized by the Brazilian Association of Defense and Security Materials Industries began on Tuesday (3) in Brasília. The fair includes a booth from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, Arab-funded exhibitors, and delegations from the region.
A dinner in Brazil’s capital brought together politicians and officials. In his speech, the UAE Ambassador to Brazil, Saleh Alsuwaidi, noted that his country is home to 13,000 Brazilians.
The Tunisian city is hosting the first edition of the International Oasis and Desert Tourism Exhibition from this Tuesday (3) to Thursday (5). The event highlights the beauty of these two ecosystems to attract tourists.
The BBC has revealed on Tuesday (3) its list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2024. Arabs working as actresses, engineers, journalists, doctors, entrepreneurs, and other professions, are included in the ranking.
Egypt’s ambassador to Brazil, Mai Taha Khalil, is having business-related meetings in São Paulo this week. Welcomed by leaders of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, she said Brazil-Egypt relations are progressing well in the political sphere but need to advance in trade and investments.
The Palestinian Authority’s Religious and Islamic Affairs Minister Mahmoud Al-Habbash also said that Brazil plays an influential role on the international stage. During his visit to the Latin American country, he attended a Muslim conference.
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the OPEC Fund for International Development have each allocated USD 1 billion to combat drought, according to an announcement at COP16 on Monday (2) in Saudi Arabia.
