Tunisian date producers at the APAS Show are betting on Brazil’s growing local demand to expand exports.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
Marcos Carrieri
A journalist with stints in daily newspapers and press offices, he holds a master’s degree from the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon and a postgraduate degree in business communications from the Methodist University of São Paulo.
TIC Quality Control is expected to open a branch in São Paulo in the second half of the year to offer quality control and inspection services to Brazilian companies.
The country has a group of exhibiting companies at the APAS Show retail fair in São Paulo. The goal is for Brazil to become a major trade partner in various sectors, says the ambassador to Brasília, Nabil Lakhal.
Artist and curator Monica Hirano will take part in a residency at Kaaysa Art Residency in São Sebastião, where she will study diasporas and how they adapted to Brazil.
The Halal do Brasil project will take six Brazilian food companies on a business mission to Saudi Arabia next week. The goal is to arrange meetings with potential clients and visit the Saudi Food Expo.
Law and International Relations students visit the Arab-Brazilian Chamber to learn more about the 22 Arab countries and their ties with Brazil.
The airline has all but decided to resume flying to the country, says the United Arab Emirates assistant minister for Economic and Trade Affairs, Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri.
Authorities from the United Arab Emirates are currently in Brazil for appointments ahead of the BRICS Summit as well as meetings with local officials and institutions. They said the country is a key trading and investment partner.
Consulting firm BMJ Consultores Associados partner Welber Barral believes import tax hikes will fast-track bilateral agreements. A 10% rate has been levied on most Arab countries as well as Brazil. Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Iraq, Syria, and Jordan will bear the biggest impact.
Promo Trend Travel is starting to promote the new destination to Brazilian clients. Meanwhile, an Egyptian company aims to double the number of Brazilian tourists traveling to the North African country this year.
Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco are the travel destinations of Brazilian businesspeople from late May to early June. A webinar presented business opportunities and details about the consumer markets in these countries.
The North African country is participating in the WTM Latin America for the first time, aiming to promote its destinations among industry professionals. A partnership with airlines will help boost visibility and drive further tourism growth.
The country aims to welcome 30 million tourists by 2030 and is counting on an increase in Brazilian arrivals to help meet that goal. Direct flights are expected to gain more weekly frequencies by the end of the year.
The Brazilian Writers’ Union will release a bilingual online edition featuring Brazilian and Palestinian authors. At the project’s launch event, writer Milton Hatoum was honored.
