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Union of Arab Chambers secretary-general Khaled Hanafy said the impact on interregional trade logistics was not as serious as expected. He spoke during a webinar hosted by his organization and the Arab Chamber. Brazilian senator Jean Paul Prates said production must be increased in order to sell to Arab countries.

Brazilian Secretariat for Ports director of New Concessions and Port Regulation Policies Fabio Lavor said that despite the pandemic, the highest industry throughput on record is expected this year. He spoke during a webinar hosted by the Arab Chamber and the Union of Arab Chambers this Wednesday (12).

Industries such as transport and ports had to rise to the occasion so trade would keep flowing amid the pandemic. The crisis ultimately fast-tracked digital solutions within the industry, according to experts from Brazil and elsewhere who were featured in an Arab Chamber webinar.

Next Wednesday (22) will see the second live stream since the lockdown began, this time focusing on logistics amid the pandemic. The events feature Brazilian and foreign speakers, with simultaneous translation into Brazilian Portuguese and English.

The Arab Chamber will host next Wednesday (22) its second online conference since the shutdown. Brazilian and foreign speakers will discuss issues in logistics and transportation of goods in international trade.

Brazil has road closures and refrigerated containers that didn’t return from abroad. Organizations of the productive and logistics sector are coming up with solutions to go on with the food transport from the rural areas to the domestic and foreign market.