Browsing: Brazil

The Brazilian government is allowing as of last Thursday (24) incoming travelers at airports in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima, and Tocantins. Those were the last places where entry was restricted.

Company Jacto of Brazil believes in the potential of partnerships to implement new technologies in the Arab country, where opportunities are available to grow citrus fruits, tomatoes and olives. Industry association Abimaq’s executive director stressed Brazil’s role in technology production in an Arab Chamber webinar this Wednesday (9) featuring Brazilian and Moroccan diplomats.

Moroccan ambassador Nabil Adghoghi met with Brazilian minister of Justice and Public Security in Brasília earlier this week. A new cooperation agreement is under preparation aimed at coordinating the efforts in the fight against organized crime, terrorism, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and money laundering.

Brazilian businesswoman Maria Eduarda Becker has made her career in Dubai, where she founded Três Marias Coffee and partnered up with trading company Ally Coffee in the MENA region. Innovating during the pandemic, she launched an instant coffee made from specialty beans, a pioneer product in the Middle East.

Brazilian imports of oil from the Arab countries fell by 15% in H1. According to EPE, the sector saw a lower demand for fuels and products related to mobility, which have been reduced to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

An online event marking the 68th anniversary of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce featured testimonial footage of Arabs and descendants thereof who have risen to the forefront of their professions discussing their origins. All take pride in the history they’re part of.