Now Brazil’s Consul General in Lisbon, Alessandro Candeas reflects in his new book on his four-year experience heading Brazil’s office in Ramallah, West Bank.
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Brazilian machinery and equipment industries saw a rise in revenue from foreign markets in August, according to ABIMAQ data.
The largest event on halal products and services in the Americas, GHB will take place in São Paulo on October 27–28. COP30 and sustainability will be on the agenda for this edition.
International Relations students from the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) visited the headquarters of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) in São Paulo on Tuesday (30). They attended a lecture about the institution, presented by Vice President of Marketing Silvia Antibas, and learned about the diplomatic and trade relations between Brazil and Arab countries
The Arab representative at the event was developed for Bahrain by students from the American University of Beirut. The exhibition invites participants to explore solutions for a warmer world.
The Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services and the Telecommunications Research and Development Center have signed a partnership to develop tools for the use of artificial intelligence, with investments of USD 73 million over four years.
Scientists from the Arab country visited Brazil last week to learn about the practices developed by Brazil’s state-run agricultural center Embrapa to combat pests affecting coconut trees.
Leading artists from Morocco, Mauritania, Palestine, Sudan, and other countries are among the 125 creators featured in one of the world’s most important exhibitions.
The country is already the second-largest exporter of the grain, supplying markets such as China and the Arab world. The production surge occurred with the start of commercial-scale cultivation in Mato Grosso state.
“Salvar o fogo”, the second book of the “Earth Trilogy” by Itamar Vieira Jr. will be released in Arabic by Egypt’s Logha Publishing.
Mohamad Orra Mourad and Fernanda Baltazar visited Firjan, Vale, and diplomats from Egypt and Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro to discuss potential initiatives with Arab countries.
The container shipping company announced it will operate a direct line for refrigerated cargo between South America and the Middle East in October.
Although exports of the commodity only began in 2023, Brazil is already a major supplier to the Arab country. Companies are expected to seize the opportunity through industry projects and events.
Year to date, Brazil exported USD 10.84 billion worth of fresh beef, processed meat, offal, and other bovine products. In August alone, exports totaled USD 1.669 billion, up 49% year on year.

