In an article for ANBA, Elaine Prates, a master’s student at Getulio Vargas Foundation and senior institutional relations analyst at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, shares her insights as a attendant in the Global Logistics Forum in Riyadh and discusses Saudi Arabia’s efforts to become a global trade hub.
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International shipping logistics company exhibits in the Arab-Brazilian Chamber stand at the APAS Show 2024. O Primo has gained ground in air exports.
The Saudi Ports Authority announced a shipping line connecting Jubail Commercial Port with six international ports.
According to Saudi Arabia’s official news agency, facilitating passenger travel between the two countries is also a goal.
Droughts and frosts affected the productivity of coffee plantations in the region of the largest coffee cooperative in Brazil, Cooxupé. According to the entity’s president, logistical issues could also hamper shipments in 2023.
Navall Show Brasil is being organized to foster new business, network, and knowledge about the sector’s potential and technological capacity. The Arab Brazilian Chamber is an event supporter.
World Logistic Passport is bringing representatives for seminars and a road show in Brazil aimed to attract new Brazilian companies to use its services.
Saudi Arabia’s National Transport and Logistics Strategy aims to increase the contribution of the transport and logistics sector to 10% of the GDP, up from its current rate of 6%.
This year’s edition has companies from different sectors, including pet food. For many Brazilians exhibiting at the show, target markets are in Africa.
The International Transport Mission to the UAE has already visited institutions in Sharjah and Dubai. The Brazilian business people also met with executives from the Arab country’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.
The delegation includes some of the largest transport companies in the country and aims to identify innovative technologies and practices in the Arab world to boost the national industry. The mission is promoted by the CNT System and organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
The initiative intends to attract investments and explore the use of drones in sectors such as health, security, sea transport, and food.
Companies such as Ecotrading, Intercroma, and Almina established contacts with government and private sector institutions in the UAE and Qatar. The Brazilians’ perspective is for the mission to generate significant business.
For the CEO of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, the pandemic has made the emirate change its focus. The statement was made during the Amazon Economic Sustainability Forum this Sunday (3) in Dubai.
