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ANBA Bulletin, September 17, 2020 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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This Thursday (17) in your ANBA Bulletin: Egypt got cleared to export garlic to Brazil in June 2019. It has since become a major supplier of the product. Speaking with ANBA, Michael Gamal Kaddes, of Egypt's Ministry of Trade and Industry, said his country is the fourth biggest garlic producing country, with 280,000 tons harvested each year.
Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce women's committee WAHI - Women Who Inspire and the Women Inside Trade (WIT) hosted an online event this week that saw Arab and Brazilian businesswomen discuss the achievements of female executives in the Arab countries, and existing business opportunities in countries including Kuwait and Morocco.
Also featured in ANBA is a story on the Brazilian-born, Lebanese-descendant Juliana Ganan. Formerly an agricultural engineer working abroad, she switched up careers upon creating the coffee roasting microbusiness Tocaya Torradores de Café in Itajubá, Minas Gerais.
And law firm Martinelli, Freitas & Liberal Advogados Associados gave tips on how businesses should approach the General Data Protection Act set to become effective soon in Brazil. Companies doing business abroad must be aware of the legislation in other countries.
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The Arab market can be explored way beyond the tried-and-true hub that is the United Arab Emirates. Business experts from different countries and industries said more and more doors are opening up for businesswomen in countries such as Morocco, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
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Webinar “Challenges and opportunities for women doing business with the Arab countries” was hosted this Wednesday (16) by WAHI – Women Who Inspire, the women’s committee of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) alongside the Women Inside Trade (WIT) group.
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Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados – LGPD), whose enactment is expected to take place this month, is prompting a race to adapt to the new rules on the part of businesses.
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“We could say that I’m 75% Lebanese,” says Juliana Ganan, a native of Itajubá in Minas Gerais, Brazil with Lebanese DNA from her entire maternal family plus her paternal grandfather.
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The Arab World Film Festival has been extended until September 27 on its own online platform. The new date will match the previously scheduled one on the festival’s other platform, Sesc Digital.
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The 5th Coffee Race and Trek will take place in virtual fashion this year due to the pandemic. In order to enter the event traditionally held at Fazenda Santa Elisa, a farm in Campinas, São Paulo, you simply need to register on the website and share your race details.
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