An online event will delve into the free trade agreement between the Arab country and the economic bloc, which provides for the gradual easing of tariffs and is into its fourth year. Registration is available. Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce secretary-general Tamer Mansour will participate.
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Ever since Brazil ok’d imports of Egyptian garlic, the Arab country became one of its premier suppliers of the product. Egypt is one of the biggest garlic producing countries in the world.
Brazilian and Arab enterprises featured in the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce area at the Foodeshow got in touch with players in five Arab countries. The event wrapped up this Wednesday (9), but its online platform will remain available going forward for additional networking.
The online film festival will continue until December 2, featuring one film per week, including two Arab feature films – made in Egypt and in Sudan.
A batch of 26,000 animals will be loaded onto a ship at the Rio Grande Port, in Rio Grande do Sul, 22,000 of which are headed for Turkey. The remainder is bound for Lebanon.
The Egypt-Mercosur free trade agreement had its third anniversary on September 1st. Since it became effective, exports from Brazil to Egypt climbed 21.1%, according to the National Confederation of Industries (CNI).
The brand’s sole franchise holder in the Arab country announced an EGP 200 million investment towards expansion, despite slumping sales amid the pandemic.
Finances came from international financial institutions and other countries over the past eight months to fight COVID-19.
The Central Bank of Egypt held four T-Bill auctions over the last few days, and sales amounted to EGP 55.4 billion, which will go towards plugging the budget gap.
The 2nd Contemporary Egyptian Film Festival from Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil will continue until next Sunday (30), featuring horror flicks The Blue Elephant 1 and 2, which were box office hits in Egypt.
From September 10 to December 2, Brazil African Film Festival will screen movies from eight different countries in the Cine África project on Cinema em Casa com SESC’s website.
According to Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism, more than 100,000 tourists have visited Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh since Egypt’s resumption of tourism on July 1st.
By using the Geographic Population Structure (GPS) method, a research revealed the Arab presence in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The study was published in the book ‘The Cearense Revealed: A DNA journey unveils our ancestry.’
Shipped volumes of chicken meat were down 5.7% year-on-year in July, but China was a major buyer. Sales to all Arab countries combined went down, but Libya, Bahrain, Jordan and Egypt stepped up their imports.

