Learn at ANBA Bulletin this Wednesday (13) that Brazil participates in Abu Dhabi Special Olympics with 36 athletes. The games for intellectually challenged athletes start this Thursday (14) at the United Arab Emirates’ capital. Brazilians will compete in open waters, track and field, bocce, indoor football, rhythmic gymnastics, tennis, swimming, and beach volleyball. The investment company Mubadala sponsored the Brazilian team’s travel to the country. “This is very special, a brand new, a once-in-a-lifetime thing for them,” said George Henry Castilho Millard, president of Olimpíadas Especiais Brasil, the Brazilian arm of Special Olympics, to the journalist Isaura Daniel.
You will also read that five Arab importers participate in B2B sessions with Brazilian companies at the food and beverage show Anufood Brazil, which occurs in São Paulo until Thursday. The reunions are being held at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce Stand. “I believe in the Brazilian market,” said the entrepreneurship Samir Moussalem, owner of the trading company Number 8 from the UAE to the reporter Thais Sousa. He seeks out for beef suppliers. Other two Egyptian companies are at the show as exhibitors, and the Arab Brazilian Chamber also promotes tasting sessions with typical foods.
Check also the Brazilian coffee exports to Arab countries grew by 40% at the first half compared to the same period last year, up by 281,600 sacks of 60 kg each.