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ANBA Bulletin, November 19, 2020 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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This Thursday (19) in your ANBA Bulletin: The BS2 bank has grown in foreign trade-oriented services, including foreign exchange for sales from Brazil to the Middle East and international accounts allowing for foreign exchange 24/7. The bank is 100% digital. Brazilian companies are finding their way into the Arab region. They include Yamá Cosméticos, which exported to Qatar, and Flash Engenharia, which sold to the UAE, as well as São Paulo, Brazil-based haute couture designer Emannuelle Junqueira, who now has a point of sale in Dubai. And Saudi Arabia is setting up 60,000 Wi-Fi points in public spaces, and FIFA Club World Cup is taking place in February in Qatar. |
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Brazilian company Yamá Cosméticos has broken into Qatar. Since February 2020, the company has sold its hair care lines Yamasterol, Nutrelliss and Fashion Fantasy. “We started through one point of sale in Qatar, and the product is already in the market. Now we seek out a local distributor to expand the work and reach a wider audience,” Yamá Cosméticos CEO Fábio Yamamora told ANBA.
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The São Paulo, Brazil-based haute couture designer Emannuelle Junqueira had her first-ever parade in an Arab country. Her designs were featured at the Arab Fashion Week in Dubai, UAE late last October under the Brazil Noble project, alongside other Brazilian haute couture brands. The purpose of the project is to showcase Brazil’s high-end fashion industry across the Middle East.
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Focused in developing and adapting audio visual signaling devices for vehicles such as police cars and ambulances, Flash Engenharia found its way into the Arab market. The products created by the company are electronic equipment that has taken the place of the old mechanical light bar. The Brazilian company exported its first shipment to the United Arab Emirates and expects other three deals.
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Digital bank BS2 is gaining foothold in international services with operations focused on the Brazil-Middle East trade and an international account launched earlier this year. Last October, the bank made USD 300 million on currency exchange for exports, being 70% on Brazil-Middle East commercial transactions.
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The Farsi family of Saudi Arabia have been passionate about jewelry for over a century now, said 34-year-old Nasser Farsi, who’s currently running the family’s business interests. Established 1907, Farsi is one of the oldest jewelry brands in the country. It has stayed in business throughout the years by combining classic features with the new styles that shoppers are after.
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Saudi Arabia is in the process of setting up 60,000 WiFi points in public spaces across the country. Users will be able to browse the internet for up to two hours a day, The National reported.
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The FIFA World Cup, originally slated for December, is taking place from February 1 to 11 in Doha, Qatar, the organizers said this Tuesday (17). The championship will feature the six continental champions, including UEFA Champions League winner FC Bayern Munich, the first to qualify.
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The BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – have expressed their support of Brazil’s bid for a seat as a rotating member of the United Nations Security Council in 2022 and 2023. The move was made public in the minutes of the 12th BRICS Summit Meeting, held online on Tuesday (18).
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Lebanese actor, playwright and visual artist Rabih Mroué will perform in the world premiere of his performance lecture “Before Falling Seek the Assistance of Your Cane – A Non-Academic Lecture by Rabih Mroué” on the international interchange platform Complexo Sul next Monday (23) at 7pm (BRT). The virtual live event will be performed in English and feature Portuguese subtitles. The presentation is unique and can be seen on YouTube.
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Chemicals imports to Brazil amounted to USD 37.6 billion year-to-date through October, up 4.9% year-on-year, the Brazilian Chemical Industry Association (Abiquim) reported.
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