While large supermarket chains grew amid the pandemic, small businesses such as candy stores closed during the times of restriction. In countries with fast vaccination programs, smaller retailers like these have reopened and invested.
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The businessman took over as chairman of the Policy Council of the organization on Thursday, 22, from Walid Yazigi.
The new president of the organization, Osmar Chohfi, and his board of directors took office on Thursday, 22. Arab leaders such as Khaled Hanafy, secretary-general of the Union of Arab Chambers, Qais Shqair, ambassador of the Arab League in Brazil, and Ibrahim Alzeben, dean of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil, welcomed the new administration.
The businessman ended his four-year stint leading the organization. During the incoming president’s inauguration ceremony, he looked back on the challenges that have been met and overcome.
The diplomat, who worked as secretary-general of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as Brazil’s ambassador to Quito during the Ecuador-Peru peace talks, took office as president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, 22. His main challenges include moving forward with the modernization of the institution and increasing trade with Arab countries.
The organization is working with a new, enhanced structure since the beginning of this month to support projects brought about by the current global situation, and to roll out strategic plans underpinned by a fresh organizational culture.
The campaign aims at fighting hunger, a situation that the pandemic has brought about for many Brazilians. The entity has created an exclusive Pix key for those willing to cooperate.
During an event hosted by an Egyptian organization, Brazil’s agricultural attaché in Cairo discussed opportunities for exporters. The ABCC’s secretary-general was also a speaker in the seminar.
One in communication and the other in economics, Maysoun Odeh Gangat of Palestine and Hala Bugaighis of Libya are creating opportunities for women in their countries. They told their stories during the webinar ‘Women Who Inspire,’ hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber on International Women’s Day.
In January, Brazil’s revenue from exports to the Arabs climbed 74% from a year ago.
The food industry show ended on Thursday (25). The head of the ABCC international office in Dubai believes the Brazilian participants were optimistic with the prospect of business with the Arab world.
The food industry show in Dubai marks the return of Brazilian enterprises to major in-person events. An import-export company that’s an Arab Brazilian Chamber member struck a deal to ship its first container at the event.
Established February 2019, the organization’s international outpost has been working to enable tighter relations between Brazil and the Arab countries, in trade as well as from an institutional standpoint.
The organization presented its schedule of activities for the year. Online events will continue throughout the first half, after which in-person, online and hybrid activities will take place, including six remote B2B events.

