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.
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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).
The Brazilian food supply agency projects a 10.3% increase for the 2024/2025 harvest. Soybeans and corn remain the predominant crops in the country.
Phytosanitary requirements have been established to allow the Egyptian product to be exported to Brazil, thus authorizing these sales.
However, sales to the Arab country went against the market trend and declined in February compared to the same period last year.
The fourth edition of the World Police Summit Awards will be held during a conference discussing security challenges.
The Brazilian government announced an exemption from import taxes for a series of food items in a bid to curb inflation. They include olive oil and sardines exported by Arab countries.
The North African country was the 17th main supplier in February, according to a survey by Abicalçados.
Executives from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce met with the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, discussed advancements in the partnership between the two institutions, and explored ways to increase trade between the two countries.
Kaiss Ramah performs alongside his band at celebrations of Arab descendants in Brazil.