Even though trade with Brazil remains unaffected by the pandemic, this could change in the second quarter of the year, Brazil’s ambassador to Abu Dhabi Fernando Igreja told ANBA.
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On behalf of the country’s government, Etihad Credit Insurance is supporting businesses facing payment and supply chain disruption concerns due to COVID-19, among other services.
Brazil’s Tereza Cristina will speak from Brazil. Union of Arab Chambers secretary-general Khaled Hanafy will join in from Egypt. Arab Chamber president Rubens Hannun will give an introductory speech. The webinar takes place April 8, 9 am (BRT), with simultaneous interpretation into Portuguese and English. Registrations are open.
New rules are in place to organize and ensure food supplies at times of crisis, emergencies and disasters through inventory control and collaboration from businesses and suppliers.
Expats whose visas were due to expire on March 1 can extend their residency for three months without any additional fees. Commercial registers can be renewed too.
The Tanmiah Food Group processes beef and poultry in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Its plans include stepping up protein imports from Brazil and finding partners whose product can be processed at the Group’s facilities and sold under the original Brazilian brand.
Emirate is known for its adventure tourism and the world’s longest zip line on the Jebel Jais mountain.
Syrian perfumer Mohamed Lufti, based in Sharjah, UAE, owns five perfume brands and have worked in the industry for over 20 years. He seeks out a partner to sell his Arab fragrances to Brazil.
Aqua Amazon is going international with its mineral water; Royal Queen Açaí is coming out with its açaí and date mix at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce stand in the Dubai food industry show.
Saudi Food and Drug Authority announced on February 10 a temporary suspension of export authorizations for units in Dois Vizinhos and Francisco Beltrão which account for a combined 20% of all poultry supplied from Brazil to the Arab country.
The emirate welcomed 104,000 Brazilian travelers last year, up 21% from 2018. Overall, it saw 16.73 million business and leisure tourists.
Agribusiness executives attended an event hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce’s international office in Dubai to watch a seminar on opportunities in the UAE and to engage in networking.
The Arab countries stood out among the Brazilian products’ buyers, purchasing 121,700 60-kg bags of the product in January.
São Paulo governor spoke in a press conference during the opening of the São Paulo state international office in Dubai this Monday (10). Money is expected from investment in concession and privatization programs over the next three years.

