"The Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Co. (SALIC), a joint stock company owned by the Public Investment Fund, has entered into an agreement with Brazil’s Minerva Foods to acquire assets in Australia and set up a joint venture for the processing and export of beef and lamb produce." Read the full article HERE / Source: Arab News

This year's edition of the Brasil Investment Forum 2021 will take place from 31th May  to 1st June, 2021 and can be followed online. The event is a joint initiative of the Brazilian Federal Government, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) and the Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) to present opportunities for public and private investments in strategic sectors such as agriculture, energy, infrastructure, health, innovation, health and technology in Brazil. ​The complete list of speakers is available here: https://www.brasilinvestmentforum.com/palestrantes.

Join the ABCC's Queensland directors and members at Navala Churrascaria.

Full details and registration HERE

This important new report has been launched following an initiative by Associação Nuffield Brasil (NuffieldBR) supported by the Commonwealth through the Council on Australia Latin America Relations. View the full report HERE

After an extended break since mid December the ABCC newsletter and news updates page are back and will continue bringing members and contacts the top weekly Australia-Brazil business and trade news, as well as member updates, announcements and interviews. All the best for 2021! 

Coverage of the ​recent ABCC reception in Brisbane for His Excellency Dr Sergio Eduardo Moreira Lima, Ambassador of Brazil. November 19, 2020.