Brazilian students secured first place at the ISF Gymnasiade, which took place until last Thursday (31) in Manama. The Latin American country ended up with a total of 163 medals.
After a meeting with authorities from the Arab country, the president of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber said the technical processes for implementing digital customs clearance in Brazil-Egypt trade are now complete.
The memorandum of understanding provides for the launch of joint projects in commercial aviation, urban air mobility, and the defense sector.
The Arab country signed a contract that will allow the production of 300 cubic meters of gas per day at the Mansouriya field. The minister of oil said new licensing rounds will enable the production of an additional 850 cubic meters of gas and 750,000 barrels of oil.
Syria’s public railway company is floating a tender to purchase five locomotives. The contract also includes the delivery of spare parts, maintenance, and training. Interested parties must submit proposals by November 13.
BRF Arabia Holding Company has purchased a stake in a Saudi chicken processor for USD 84.3 million. The company says it is establishing itself as a partner in the Arab country’s food security.
In an article for ANBA, Elaine Prates, a master’s student at Getulio Vargas Foundation and senior institutional relations analyst at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, shares her insights as a attendant in the Global Logistics Forum in Riyadh and discusses Saudi Arabia’s efforts to become a global trade hub.
The finance minister of the Arab country said the goal is for women to make up 40% of the workforce by the end of the decade.
Results are better than in September 2023 due to the recovery of various sectors of the economy. Tourism revenues are increasing, but prices in the country still need to fall.
The Arab country provided 110 seedlings of 12 species of date palms for Brazilians to test the commercial viability of producing their fruits in the semi-arid region. In addition to bringing income to local farmers, dates could also be exported.
Representatives of the institution met with Brazil’s ambassador to the Arab country, Paulino Neto, and the Arab League. Support for initiatives from the 22 Arab countries and participation in a forum in Brazil were key topics of the meetings.
The Brazilian company saw a decline in oil production in the third quarter but posted a record high in the share of pre-salt oil in refineries and an increase in the production of oil products. In September, it achieved the best monthly result for the utilization factor of its refining capacity.
Discussions at the Brazil Investment Forum highlighted a favorable economic scenario for attracting foreign investments in Brazil. According to an executive from the IDB, Brazil is a key player in addressing major global challenges.
Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce President Osmar Chohfi and Secretary-General Mohamad Mourad discuss expanding trade and investment with authorities from the Arab country, including Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and the secretary-general of the Union of Arab Chambers.

