Overall, the Arab country imported fewer Brazilian goods in February, but there was growth in the acquisition of less traditional products.
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Out of the Arab countries, in addition to Egypt’s favorable position to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup, Morocco and Algeria maintain good chances. The United Arab Emirates fired their coach, and like other nations in the region, it is still in the running.
Growth was recorded in the first two months of the year compared to the same period in 2024.
On this National Day of the Arab Community, descendants of merchants who arrived in Brazil reflect on their family history and adapt to new business models in São Paulo’s famous commercial district.
The head of the Arab League mission in Brazil, Ambassador Qais Shqair (pictured), recounts in this text the history of the institution in Latin America.
The mayor of Fortaleza, Evandro Leitão, met in Abu Dhabi with Muhammad Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD).
The city’s Secretary of Economic Development, Carlos Andrade Lima, met with the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Thursday (20) to present Recife as an investment destination. The goal is to establish a partnership with the institution to attract Arab capital.
Varsen Aghabekian Shaheen, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, met with Brazilian authorities this week and proposed a cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation.
Representatives from Embrapa, ABC agency, and the Inter-American Institute signed a letter of intent to promote technical cooperation between Brazil and African countries. The signing took place during a seminar aimed at fostering dialogue with the continent.
European professionals visit tourist attractions in São Paulo state through an Embratur program aimed at promoting Brazil as a travel destination abroad.
The ambassador of the Arab country, Maen Masadeh, will have meetings with companies and industry associations in the sectors of health, software, fertilizers, textiles, travel, and with São Paulo state officials.
The country reached a record 5.9 million air-conditioning units manufactured, which propelled it to second place among the world’s largest manufacturers of the product, trailing only China.
As São Paulo’s orange groves struggle with greening disease, Egypt has expanded its orange exports to Brazil. Competing head-to-head with Spain, the Arab country sold USD 16.1 million worth of oranges to Brazil in 2024.
Brazil’s Foreign Trade Chamber has approved an import tax exemption for nine types of food, as previously announced by the federal government, along with measures to facilitate the entry of palm oil into the country. The measure is set to take effect on Friday (14).
