Browsing: Emirados Árabes Unidos

According to Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, negotiations with the UAE for a free trade agreement have been ongoing regularly since they were launched and were addressed at the Mercosur foreign ministers’ meeting in Montevideo within the broader context of the bloc’s extra-regional agenda.

The Middle East country stepped up its purchases of the Brazilian product by 118.6% in July, while two other Arab destinations, Saudi Arabia and the UAE decreased their imports. Despite the Newcastle disease case detected in southernmost state Rio Grande do Sul, overall exports climbed last month.

Entrepreneur born in the Asian country exports table grapes grown in Brazil’s semi-arid region to several destinations, including the United Arab Emirates. Meet the story of Suemi Koshiyama in the second ANBA report on fruits exported from the São Francisco Valley.