The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce organized a booth with Arab and Brazilian companies at the Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
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Brazilian brands are standing out worldwide and are beginning to gain popularity among consumers in Arab countries. Saudi Arabia is already the fifth-largest destination for Brazilian chocolate exports, and other markets in the region, such as the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, also have fans of national chocolate.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with the CEO of the Abu Dhabi Investment Group, Zayed Bin Aweidha, on Wednesday (27) in Brasília. The meeting primarily focused on discussions about investments.
Food companies will participate in the ADIFE exhibition in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It’s an opportunity to expand the presence of products and brands in the Gulf region.
Held by Abimo and featuring professionals from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and ApexBrasil, an online event highlighted opportunities in the sector for companies that will attend events in the country in 2025.
The United Arab Emirates is in talks for a free trade agreement with the South American customs union. Minister Ahmed Al Sayegh discussed the topic at a press conference during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazilian agricultural attachés have been newly appointed to nations including the United Arab Emirates and Algeria. Brazil’s incoming attaché to Ethiopia will also work to advance Brazilian interests in Djibouti.
Memorandums of understanding were signed on Sunday (17) in Rio de Janeiro by Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Abu Dhabi’s crown prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The Arab country was the third biggest importer of beef from Brazil year-to-date through October and accounted for 4.7% of total foreign sales.
Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have been invited to join the G20 Summit on October 18 and 19 in Rio de Janeiro.
Delegates from companies based in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait will attend the BF Show, to be hosted by the industry association Abicalçados from November 11 to 13.
The Arab country provided 110 seedlings of 12 species of date palms for Brazilians to test the commercial viability of producing their fruits in the semi-arid region. In addition to bringing income to local farmers, dates could also be exported.
“Business and Trends in the Arab World” discussed opportunities for exporters of personal care products last Saturday (26) in an event with industry entrepreneurs who are exhibiting at the Beautyworld Middle East fair this week.
Catarina Mina, a brand created by Celina Hissa, sells crochet bags and clothing made by artisans to 28 countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Egypt, and Lebanon.

