Speaking during a panel this Wednesday (21) on “Food Security: A strategic partnership between Brazil and the Arab Countries?” within the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, Brazilian and Arab authorities said the focus must shift away from attaining self-sufficiency in food production and towards which crops are best suited to each region.
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Helping small businesses recover from the impact of the pandemic is one of the challenges facing these organizations, it was said in the discussion that wrapped up the first day of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries.
The generation that was born between 1980 and 1995 and the younger generations will demand that governments and companies have a larger commitment with the environment and society. Adam Smiley Poswolsky addressed the topic in ABCC forum.
‘For me, there’s a new world order now,” El-Sewedy Electrometer CEO Emad El-Sewedy said during a panel of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, which also featured New Development Bank (NDB) president Marcos Troyjo and ABCC Marketing VP Riad Younes.
While kicking off the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries this Monday (19), president Jair Bolsonaro said he is certain that Brazilian-Arab relations have never been better.
During the opening ceremony of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries this Monday (19), ABCC president Rubens Hannun addressed the perspectives for the relations between the two regions and their synergy.
The online event which the Arab Chamber will host as of next Monday (19) will feature Arab League secretary-general Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Nobel Peace Prize winner Ouided Bouchamaoui of Tunisia, UAE Food Security minister Mariam Almheiri, and sheikha Hessa Saad, among other prominent Arab figures.
Based in São Paulo, Ana Laura Deleon is Uruguayan and launched in August her website Estudios Arabes e Islamicos. She aims at taking information on the Arab countries to Spanish speakers.
The Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries will be hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce from October 19 to 22. It will feature an online exhibition environment for participants to network and do business in.
The 22 Arab countries had a combined 1.28 million cases and 23,200 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus. The mortality rate is 1.8%, as against a global average of 3.36%.
The need to simplify Brazilian law in order to bring in further investment from Arab countries was one of the topics in discussion in an online debate on Thursday (20) hosted by business group LIDE RS. Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce president Rubens Hannun was a featured guest.
The Rio Grande do Sul chapter of Brazil’s Business Leaders Group (LIDE RS) is hosting an online meeting on business opportunities in Arab countries, featuring the president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and executives from JBS and MSD.
The visits of the Brazilian emperor to the Middle East and North Africa in the 19th century will be addressed by researcher Roberto Khatlab, who wrote a book on the subject.
Trade, politics-diplomacy and technical cooperation will be the three pillars of the congressional group, said group chair senator Jean Paul Prates during a webinar hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber and by Fambras Halal.
