Patrícia Gouvêa, CEO of NOVA ES, spoke to ANBA about the state’s efforts to attract investment and create business opportunities between companies in Espírito Santo and Arab countries.
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Brazil’s Secretary for Africa and the Middle East at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, visited the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Wednesday (2). Speaking to ANBA, he highlighted trade and diplomatic aspects of Brazil-Arab relations.
In an interview with ANBA, Khaled Hanafy, secretary-general of the Union of Arab Chambers, called for Brazil and Arab countries to build a relationship based on strategic alliances and joint value creation.
The country’s diplomatic mission brought Brazilian and Sudanese businesspeople together to foster ties aimed at reviving the mining, infrastructure and food sectors.
The first debate at the 5th Brazil & Arab Countries Economic Forum focused on the impact of Middle East conflicts on the global economy and alternative business solutions.
Local and international speakers will take the lectern on August 25 in São Paulo to discuss global economic transformation in an event hosted by the Arab Chamber. Participation is free of charge.
In this opinion piece, attorney Samir Nemer reflects on what Middle Eastern investors are really looking for and argues that corporate preparedness has become the greatest competitive advantage.
A company selling nuts, beverages, cheeses and flours from the Brazilian state of Paraíba to customers in Brazil and overseas is looking to supply Brazilian expatriates in Arab countries.
Tourism Minister Gustavo Feliciano visited the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Monday (20), where the two sides discussed creating a working group to implement measures aimed at attracting more Arab visitors to Brazil.
After three months of decline, Brazilian exports to Arab markets in the Gulf region, where the Middle East conflict is centered, posted a slight increase again in June.
A U.N. commission report warns of the Middle East conflict’s impact on Arab countries’ energy, water and food systems. A 20% rise in food prices could push 5 million people into food insecurity in the region.
On Sunday (29), Arab foreign ministers approved the nomination of former Egyptian foreign minister Nabil Fahmy to head the League of Arab States starting in July. The decision still needs to be endorsed at the organization’s next summit.
Tourism Minister Gustavo Feliciano attended a seminar at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber in São Paulo, where he signed an agreement aimed at attracting visitors and investment from Arab countries.
The former president of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber will present his book “Brazil and the Arab World: Business, Marketing and Expanded Economic Diplomacy” to a Portuguese audience at the University of Lisbon this week.

