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ANBA Bulletin, January 18, 2021 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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More and more foreign players are coming into Brazil's franchise sector. This Monday (18), your ANBA Bulletin features a story on why the country has become a natural investment destination. According to an industry specialist, opportunities are still available for Arabs.
The first Brazilian citizen has been vaccinated against the coronavirus. Anvisa, the federal health department, gave emergency clearance to two vaccines, and a schedule is now being rolled out at high speed.
Three Arab countries stepped up their imports of poultry from Brazil in 2020 from 2019, with overall poultry exports going up 0.4%.
And the Arab Code Week, which the Arab countries are hosting in a bid to popularize the teaching of programming to students and teachers across the Arab world, will feature an extended schedule of all-free activities and a Brazilian instructor.
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Brazilian health regulator Anvisa approved emergency use of CoronaVac and the Oxford vaccine in Brazil. The first is produced by São Paulo’s Butantan medical center that is partnered with China’s Sinovac, while the latter was developed by AstraZeneca and the Oxford University with federally funded Fiocruz institute.
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A population estimated at over 210 million across a huge territory makes Brazil a natural destination for investments, including in franchise businesses. Pictured is an Havaianas store – the brand is a Brazilian Franchising Association (ABF) member.
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The Arab Code Week is designed to promote education in programming to students and instructors across the Arab world. The official event runs from February 8 to 15, but the event features an extended schedule of all-free activities.
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To discuss issues on the Middle East, its conflicts and geopolitical disputes and find new paths, Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo (Fespsp) opened registrations for the online course “Middle East: Foreign Policy of Regional Powers” taught by professor José Antonio Lima.
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Three Arab countries increased their poultry imports from Brazil in 2020 over 2019. One highlight was Egypt, at 58,700 tonnes, up 15% from the previous year. Yemen imported more, too, at 112,400 tonnes, up 6.1%, as well as Jordan at 56,800, up 18.9%.
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