UAE-Sao Paulo Business Forum to boost economic relations, explore investment opportunities

UAE-Sao Paulo Business Forum to boost economic relations, explore investment opportunities

SHARJAH, 25th May, 2023 (WAM) -- The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) organised the UAE-Sao Paulo Business Forum on Thursday, marking a significant stride towards fostering economic relations between the UAE and Brazil.

During the forum, the two sides discussed joint efforts and investment opportunities available in both cities, focusing prominently on sectors such as agriculture and livestock to enhance food security and promote sustainable practices, central to both countries economic development strategy.

The meeting took place in conjunction with a visit by a high-profile business delegation from the Sao Paulo Chamber of Commerce, led by Mauricio Manfre, Special Adviser for Foreign Affairs at the Sao Paulo Chamber. The delegation comprised representatives from companies operating in agriculture, food, cosmetics, and furnishings sectors, reflecting Sao Paulo's diverse industrial landscape.

Jamal Saeed Buzangal, Director of the Media Department at the SCCI, and Fatima Khalifa Al Muqrab, Director of the International Relations Department at the SCCI, attended the forum. Also present were representatives from the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, Sharjah Department of Agriculture and Livestock, and key figures from private companies in Sharjah.

Al Muqrab stressed that the forum marks a new milestone in the chamber's relations with Sao Paulo, highlighting that the UAE-Brazilian