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ANBA Bulletin, June 1, 2023 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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This Thursday (1) in your ANBA Bulletin: A mission from Saif Zone, a free zone in the emirate of Sharjah, will be in São Paulo in June for business meetings. A seminar will kick off the program on the 12th in the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC). Registration is open. Saudi fund SALIC has pledged a subscription commitment to Brazilian firm BRF of up to 250 million new shares, which will amount to a significant investment. And the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Executive Board gave its formal support to the Arab Latinos project that connect Arab countries and the Latin America through the intercultural dialogue. |
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Brazilian food company BRF will receive a capital injection of BRL 4.5 billion (about USD 889.67 million at the current rate) from its parent company, Marfrig, and Saudi sovereign fund subsidiary company SALIC. The company disclosed the information this Wednesday (31) through a material fact. The capital increase will occur through a new primary share offering.
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Rondônia’s firm Castanhas Ouro Verde is based in Jaru, which is south from Porto Velho, between Ariquemes and Ji-Paraná. The four-year-old company carries out the shell extraction, industrialization and conditioning of Brazil nuts in Rondônia, and sells them in 20-kg packages with a shelf life of 24 months.
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Arab Latinos project received formal support from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Executive Board. The decision occurred in an assembly that brought together the institution’s member countries, and the project was supported unanimously. The initiative was created by the UNESCO secretariat and launched in 2022 at the headquarters of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) in São Paulo.
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Representatives of the Saif Zone, a free zone in the emirate of Sharjah, one of the seven that make up the United Arab Emirates, will be in Brazil in June to meet with Brazilian companies. Organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC), the trade mission will kick off on June 12 with a seminar in São Paulo, in which a profile of the Saif Zone will be presented, detailing the facilities, tax incentives, in addition to success cases of companies already installed in the free zone, including 20 from Brazil.
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In 2016 Patrícia Olve (pictured) came up with a formula to manufacture the pirarucu fish leather and became the first woman to work with the product in Brazil. She started her tannery in Ji-Paraná, Rondônia, began selling the leather in various models to other states, won clients and noticed there was an export potential as well.
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Brazilian firms were present at Africa’s largest cosmetics and beauty show. Cosmetista Expo North & West Africa took place from May 27 to 30, and this was its sixth edition, which took place in the pavilions of the International Trade Fair Center in Casablanca, Morocco.
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The government of Qatar lifted the ban on beef imports from Brazil, which had been imposed due to an isolated case of atypical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) reported in the state of Pará. “The Brazilian government was pleased to receive the announcement yesterday, May 29, of the end of restrictions on Brazilian beef imposed by Qatar,” said the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in a statement.
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Brazilian poultry exports proceed as usual, and there isn’t any risk of supply shortages, according to a statement released on Tuesday (30) by Brazil’s meat trade lobby ABPA and the Poultry Organization of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (OARS) with member entities.
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The Brazilian Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad (pictured above), discussed this Tuesday (30) in a meeting with governors of the New Development Bank (NDB), also known as the “BRICS Bank,” topics such as the inclusion of new members in the group and investment strategies for ecological transition.
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The Nile crocodiles are native to the African continent. Despite their name, the species is widely distributed throughout sub-Saharan Africa. It may be considered the second-largest reptile in the world. Generally, they can reach 5 meters in length and weigh at least 225 kg.
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Oil-dependent Iraq has been warned its economy risks going into “intensive care” unless it diversifies in line with worldwide efforts to tackle the impact of fossil fuels on the climate.
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Lines focused on hair hydration are some of the highlights of Brazilian exports to Arab nations. But one of the most popular items inside made-in-Brazil packages comes, oddly enough, from one of these countries. The argan oil is extracted from a tree that grows in Morocco.
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Following the example of the Arab proverb “Sell water where there is a fountain,” Jordanian company Al Ameed Coffee decided to sell coffee to Brazil, the world’s largest producer. This month, the company participated in the supermarket sector APAS Show 2023 in the city of São Paulo, seeking opportunities to export to the Brazilian market.
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