Brazilian Dr. Leandro Totti Cavazzola, a reference in robotic surgery, has been conducting training with doctors from the Arab country for five years.
The UN COP30 climate summit will be held in Belém, Pará state, in 2025. During a visit to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, executives from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber discussed partnerships.
The Brazilian Chamber of Foreign Trade raised the import tax to 25% on certain iron and steel products and also increased rates on other items, including sodium chlorite and optical cables. Conversely, tariffs were eliminated for three products, including polyester threads.
GDP growth is lower than that recorded in 2023 due to the slowdown in the extractive sector. In a meeting with local authorities, the fund released new disbursements to the country.
The online training offers content for individuals and companies looking to expand their knowledge of Muslim-majority markets and become qualified to export.
Saudi-led Middle East Green Initiative expanded as 11 new members signed up, including Algeria and Lebanon, as well as the United Kingdom as an observer. The goal is to cooperate regionally in combating climate change.
In an article sent to ANBA, Ambassador Ahmed Swar, charge d’affaires of the Sudanese Embassy in Brasília, provides an overview of his country’s history leading to the development of its current economic activities and invites Brazilian investors to enter the Sudanese market.
The course aims to advance language skills through professional and academic activities. In a virtual meeting, professionals from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber presented economic and cultural characteristics of the United Arab Emirates.
The federal government announced the “Rice for the People” program to promote the rice production and stockpiling in the country. The goal is to stimulate the harvest of additional 500 thousand tonnes.
The research institution TRENDS Research & Advisory from the United Arab Emirates hosted a symposium within the Brazil Africa Forum in São Paulo. In an interview with ANBA, senior researcher AbdulAziz Al Shehhi highlighted the role that Brazil and the UAE play as investors and supporters of Africa.
The Emirates Arab Run will take place on Sunday (20) on the streets of the Brazilian capital and aims to raise awareness about the importance of water on planet Earth.
On the second day of the Brazil Africa Forum, Brazil’s secretary for Africa and the Middle East, Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, spoke about the continent’s economic progress and said the trade relationship with Brazil is modest compared to its potential.
Brazil’s year-to-date exports to the Middle East and North Africa grossed USD 17.7 billion through September, up 25% from the same period last year. The performance is on track for a new record.
The Faculty of Philosophy, Languages and Literature, and Human Sciences at the University of São Paulo will open the Center for Palestinian Studies on Wednesday (16), which will expand research and discussions on Palestinian issues.

