Researcher and author Evaristo de Miranda pens article about the Arab influence on the development of the agriculture in the Iberian Peninsula and Brazil.
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Aiming at economic development, Somalia shows at Expo 2020 Dubai its goals to improve energy, agriculture, and blue economy infrastructure.
Brazil’s Terraviva television channel brought together women from different institutions to discuss female participation in agribusiness. Arab countries were among the topics of debate.
In the event organized by ApexBrasil in Dubai, Brazilian executives showed projects in sustainability and technology. The Arab Brazilian Chamber provided support to the event.
The region of AlUla in Saudi Arabia is a citrus fruit producer and will host a festival dedicated to the cultivation of these fruits.
Executives of the Agriculture Ministries of Jordan and Saudi Arabia discussed ways to increase agricultural crops and foodstuffs exchange.
‘Sustainability and technology in the Brazilian food sector’ was the subject of the last panel on the first day of the Global Halal Brazil business forum, promoted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber and FAMBRAS Halal.
Embrapa is talking an agreement with Morocco’s National Institute for Agricultural Research. The topics of the cooperation will be genetic material, soil and fertilizer management, and the Climatic Risk Agricultural Zoning.
The Gross Domestic Product of non-oil activities grew 5.7% in the first quarter of 2021. In the same period, total GDP fell.
Amid uncertainties in the foreign market, Arab purchases of maize from Brazil fetched USD 212.5 million year to date through March, up 132%. The increase reflects a smaller availability from U.S. suppliers, as the country made deals with China.
In the TV show ‘Agro 360’, sponsored by the ABCC, Brazil’s former Agriculture ministers argued for signing agreements with countries interested in food security.
The Agriculture Ministry forecasts a good season after the crisis caused by COVID-19 repercussions and lack of rainfalls.
The enhancement of trade was in discussion in an online event hosted by the Arab Chamber this Wednesday (9). The agricultural attaché at the Embassy of Brazil in Morocco, Nilson Guimarães, said sales of coffee, tropical fruit and other items from Brazil could increase.
Company Jacto of Brazil believes in the potential of partnerships to implement new technologies in the Arab country, where opportunities are available to grow citrus fruits, tomatoes and olives. Industry association Abimaq’s executive director stressed Brazil’s role in technology production in an Arab Chamber webinar this Wednesday (9) featuring Brazilian and Moroccan diplomats.

