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ANBA Bulletin, June 21, 2021 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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This Monday (21) in your ANBA Bulletin: The 1st Brazil-Palestine Business Webinar will take place online next Wednesday (23) and delve into potential business partnerships and opportunities between the two countries in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Authorities from Brazil and Palestine will participate. The event will feature translation into Arabic and Brazilian Portuguese. Registration is open and free of charge. The ABCC Lab, a hub aiming to operate as a broker to bring together ecosystems linked to innovation in Brazil and the Arab countries such as startups, is being developed. The project is mentored by TDS Company and will be launched in August by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC). And a survey has showed how the Arab consumer perceive Brazilian cosmetics. In an online warm-up event for a series of B2Bs, ABCC executives said that 15% of Arabs have acquired cosmetics from Brazil. The business meetings between Brazilian exporters and Arab importers will take place in July, and registration is open. |
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At the beginning of this month, the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) finished one of the last development stages of ABCC Lab, its innovation laboratory. The launch of the project, which had its initial idea presented in May last year, is scheduled for August. ABCC Lab will be a hub acting as an agent for bringing together ecosystems linked to innovation in Brazil and the Arab countries.
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Brazilian cosmetics are purchased by many Arab consumers, but there’s room for more. In a warm-up event for a series of B2Bs on the sector on Friday (18), the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) presented figures that show how interesting cosmetic exports can be for Brazil-based companies. The online B2Bs between Brazilian cosmetic exporters and Arab importers will take place from July 5 through 8. Registration is open.
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The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) will host the 1st Brazil-Palestine Business Webinar next Wednesday (23) to discuss potential partnerships and business opportunities between the two countries in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. The virtual event will feature Brazilian and Palestinian authorities; it will be in English with simultaneous translation into Arabic and Brazilian Portuguese. Registration is open, and the seminar is free of charge.
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Mubadala, an investment fund from the United Arab Emirates, now has the corporate control of the Concessionária Metroviária do Rio de Janeiro SA, MetrôRio, concession holder of the Rio de Janeiro city’s subway system. The information was released in the Official Gazette of the State of Rio de Janeiro this week. The order was signed by the governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Cláudio Castro.
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Ethical consumption, based on environmentally and socioeconomically conscious production, was already driving the Islamic world even before ESG became a recognized standard in the Western world. So said the former president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC), Rubens Hannun, during the course “The Islamic World – Opportunities and Challenges for Brazilian Agribusiness in a Post-Pandemic Scenario.”
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The Palestinian bar, restaurant, and cultural center Al Janiah, which is based in the district of Bixiga in São Paulo, could close its doors later this month, so it turned to a crowdfunding for survival. The venue faces the harsh reality of many small businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas received on Wednesday (16) the credentials of the head of Brazil’s representation office in Ramallah, ambassador Alessandro Candeas. The diplomat took office late last year.
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The pilgrimage to Mecca, also known as Hajj, will be different again this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a total of 60,000 pilgrims and only citizens and residents of Saudi Arabia will be allowed to perform Hajj. For the first time, Muslim women can perform the pilgrimage without the consent of a male guardian.
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