ICArabe held 21 online classes on the Arab-Islamic contributions to humankind. Over 3,000 people attended live on Zoom, and over 10,000 watched on YouTube.
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For Jean Stoll of A.P. Moller-Maersk, containers that return to Brazil after exports to the Arabs are still little used. He spoke in a webinar on logistics this Tuesday (6).
The volume purchased by the bloc in the first four months of the year was 678,000 bags of Brazilian produce.
Online event will be held next Monday, 19, from 8:30 am to 6:30 pm (BRT). Registration is open and free of charge.
ABCC’s women’s committee will host webinar ‘Arab Women Who Inspire’ on Monday (8). A Libyan and a Palestinian woman will discuss their experiences in leadership roles. Registration is open.
In January, Brazilian exports of dry peppers such as black pepper hit an all-time high. Espírito Santo’s cooperative says the demand for the product have skyrocketed during the pandemic.
Wheat exports from Brazil to the Arab bloc fetched USD 26.78 million in the first month of 2021. The product’s consumption in Arab countries is expected to grow by 2.5% a year.
Egypt, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the top Arab beef buyers, decreased their imports. Overall, though, Brazil exports hit a record high, reaching over 2 million tonnes in 2020.
Executives discussed the topic in webinar held by the office of the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) in Dubai.
Cecafé reported that, over the last nine years, the country increased its exports by an average of 3.8% a year. In Brazil’s largest coffee cooperative, Cooxupé, the volume exported in 2020 has surpassed whole-year exports in 2019.
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.
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro will speak during the opening ceremony of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, which the ABCC will host online from October 19 to 22. Mourão will speak during the closing ceremony, and three ministers will participate.
Muslim shopping behavior was discussed by the president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce during a course offered by Fambras and CNA. Orlando Leite Ribeiro, of Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, spoke on exports to Islamic markets.
Arabs immigrated seeking promising lives, commercial success and prosperity. As a result, they thrived and contributed to the country’s growth.

