Members of the youth arm of the Brazilian business group LIDE visited the Arab Chamber to learn more about the Arab countries and their economic potential. They are planning to partner up with counterparts in the region.
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Sales to Middle East and North Africa countries increased in the first quarter of the year despite a slowdown in overall exports from Brazil to the region.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber participated in two debates at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) through executive Rafael Solimeo. Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Khaled Hanafy also spoke.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber participated in the Nations Fair to introduce students from São Paulo’s higher education institution ESPM to its activities and Brazil’s relationship with the Arab world.
The Arab country was the fourth-largest destination of Brazilian beef exports in the first two months of this year, with 15,900 tonnes purchased. Last year, Algeria ranked 12th in the list.
Exports to the Arab country increased in January compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Brazilian government.
The finance minister met with his counterparts after passing through Saudi Arabia on a trip that began last Friday (14).
The Brazilian company co-founded by Patrick Carneiro in 2024 already operates in São Paulo and the emirate.
The businessman and former president of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber launched the book “Brasil e mundo árabe: Negócios, marketing e diplomacia econômica ampliada” [Brazil and the Arab World: Business, Marketing, and Expanded Economic Diplomacy] on Tuesday (11) in São Paulo with around 400 attendees. Former Brazilian President Michel Temer participated. The future of the relations between the two peoples was discussed.
On Tuesday (11), the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will host the launch event of a book by its former president Rubens Hannun, featuring a discussion on the future of trade and diplomatic relations between Brazil and Arab countries.
Saudis imported USD 169 million from the sector last year, an increase of 119.8%. Naval and offshore equipment accounted for the largest volume. Exports to Arab League countries as a whole also grew.
In 2024, Brazil exported USD 23.68 billion and imported USD 10.18 billion from the Arab countries. The trade flow reached USD 33.87 billion, with a trade balance surplus of USD 13.49 billion.
À frente do negócio há quatro décadas, Maristela Montesanti Calil Atallah trabalha ao lado do filho vendendo livros no Brasil e para outros países. Família tem origem libanesa.
Representatives of the institution met with the Secretary-General of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Mohamad Mourad, to discuss partnerships.

