The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce unveiled on Monday (4) a portrait of Osmar Chohfi in its gallery of former presidents’ portraits. With a career at the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he at one point served as secretary general, Chohfi completed a term as Arab Chamber president in early 2025 and is now
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Diplomat Osmar Chohfi concluded his second term as president of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday (28) and now joins its Advisory and Deliberative Board. The expansion of the halal market was a highlight of his tenure.
Undergraduate students of International Relations at the Mauá Institute of Technology visited the Arab Chamber this Wednesday (3) and attended a presentation from president Osmar Chohfi on Arab countries. Some said they’re inclined to seek out professional opportunities in connection with the region.
At a Lide conference in Dubai on Thursday (7), Arab-Brazilian Chamber President Osmar Chohfi said that agreements allow the two countries to enter a new stage of their relationship. Brazil’s former president Michel Temer spoke at the event.
In his speech at the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB), the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil emphasized his country has the excellence and capacity to meet the halal demand, discussed expanding commercial exchange with fertilizers, and highlighted Brazil as a prosperous land for investments.
Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce president Osmar Chohfi opened the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum on Monday (23) in São Paulo by presenting the grandeur of Brazil in the halal market and calling on more Brazilian businesspeople to supply to this niche market.
On the 71st anniversary of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce on July 2, the president of the institution, diplomat Osmar Chohfi (pictured), writes article where he looks back at its early years and talks about the current innovative projects in support of trade digitization, halal production, and startups.
The diplomat of Syrian origin was reelected for the 2023-2024 biennium as president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. He will lead the entity alongside four vice presidents, a treasurer and 12 statutory directors.
The agreement was signed during the opening ceremony of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries and aims at training companies to operate in the halal market and promoting halal products from Brazil in Arab and Muslim countries.
Brazilian sales to the Arab market increased 33.5% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by the appreciation of products the country exports to the region and investments in the transition to the post-oil era.
Leaders of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Federation of Saudi Chambers of Commerce discussed on Wednesday (3) in Riyadh the creation of Brazil-Saudi Arabia Business Council.
Institution heads were in Manama this Wednesday (20) and agreed to carry out a series of activities with entities from Bahrain and other Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
This Wednesday (29), the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce launched its office in the Egyptian capital city in a ceremony attended by the vice president of Brazil, Hamilton Mourão, and the minister of Trade and Industry of Egypt, Nevin Gamea.
The joint work plan includes the qualification of Brazilian companies to adapt processes and products to the requirements of Islamic countries, roadshows, startup training, and market studies.
