First-quarter results show USD 26.4 billion in orders but also reveal a USD 76 million loss.
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Law and International Relations students visit the Arab-Brazilian Chamber to learn more about the 22 Arab countries and their ties with Brazil.
Brazilian manufacturing plants are expected to put out a combined 45.9 million tons of sugar during the 2025/2026 season according to National Supply Company projections. The product gets exported to Arab markets.
Sales to Middle East and North Africa countries increased in the first quarter of the year despite a slowdown in overall exports from Brazil to the region.
Sales from Egypt to the Brazilian market increased by 99.2% in the first quarter of this year. Shipments from Brazil to the Arab country were also up, especially those of cotton and live cattle.
Brazil has 10 million women leading small businesses. Among those already exporting and those aiming to get there, the Arab market is one of the key targets.
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion presented economic data for 2024, including commercial registrations and foreign direct investment, both of which rose.
Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco are the travel destinations of Brazilian businesspeople from late May to early June. A webinar presented business opportunities and details about the consumer markets in these countries.
A disruption in oil exports impacted the Arab country’s growth last year, but GDP is expected to benefit from the sector’s expansion in 2025, according to the IMF. Libyans are currently producing nearly 1.4 million barrels per day.
An initiative spearheaded by ApexBrasil and Abicalçados has selected the countries where it will promote Brazilian-made footwear throughout the 2026–2027 biennium. The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are among them.
A delegation from the Unaizah Chamber of Commerce and Industry carried out a series of appointments in the state of São Paulo earlier this week. In a meeting at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber headquarters on Thursday, leaders discussed mutual support for the export of Saudi dates to Brazil and the sale of Brazilian products to Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia was the second-largest destination of Brazilian chicken meat in March. Other Arab countries among the top buyers in the month were the UAE and Iraq, but their purchases declined.
The Latin American giant’s exports of machinery and equipment grew compared to February 2024 and January 2025, totaling USD 869.62 million. Over the two-month period, Argentina increased its purchases by 73.4%.
Overall, the Arab country imported fewer Brazilian goods in February, but there was growth in the acquisition of less traditional products.

