Scholarships for foreign students were announced by the International Cooperation Group of Brazilian Universities in 50 institutions across the country. The application deadline is November 13.
Author: From the Newsroom
On a trip to the Gulf country, the head of the Catholic Church took part in forum for coexistence and urged peoples to put aside arms, protect the environment and overcome differences. On Saturday (5), about 30,000 people attended the service, including Brazilians living in Bahrain.
After an invitation from Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Lula confirmed his presence at the UN Climate Change Conference. The event will occur from November 6 to 18 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
The Brazilian company signed memorandums in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman to study implementing hubs focused on low-carbon steelmaking products.
The Arab country reported an expansion in international oil sales from January to September, reaching USD 90.3 billion.
The first title of the Children of the Ghetto trilogy – My Name is Adam – recounts the history of the Palestinian people based on the memories of a falafel vendor. Safa Jubran translated it into Portuguese.
Over 50 companies from Brazil will exhibit and launch products at the Beautyworld Middle East show in Dubai starting Monday (31).
According to a study released by ApexBrasil, Qatar’s real Gross Domestic Product could grow 4.3% from last year. Rising hydrocarbon prices and the World Cup are expected to drive economic activity.
The Arab country in Africa will carry out a project in partnership with the World Bank to revive its electricity supply industry. One of the key priorities is access to affordable energy.
Five Brazilian medical device companies participated in a mission to Egypt this month and returned with expectations of USD 825,000 in contracts.
A report indicated Tunisian startups are growing and attracting more investment. Most of the businesses are in the education technology segment.
Brazilian food processor BRF said it will form a joint venture with Halal Products Development Company in a bid to develop the halal industry.
In an interview with WAM, Egypt’s Foreign minister Sameh Shoukry said that there will be no room for political and economic polarization at the conference, which should focus on the climate change.
Brazilian manufacturers grossed USD 588.3 million from exports of toiletries, fragrances and cosmetics from January to September. Leading exports were hair care products and soaps.

