According to the group’s executive, sales in stores of the brand’s malls decreased by 19% last year; however, there are signs of recovery for 2021.
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The award recognizes people, groups, and institutions that work to promote Arab culture. A third party must nominate candidates. Candidature submission deadline is July 30.
The Central Bank of Bahrain has directed financial institutions to defer loan repayments for six months for all individuals and companies. This aims at alleviating the impacts of the pandemic. The country has announced an interruption in non-essential commercial activities due to COVID-19.
Representatives of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce office in Dubai were received at the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and discussed how to bring business people from Brazil and the emirate together.
The International Monetary Fund announced the deliverance of USD 1.6 billion to the country, concluding a USD 5.2 billion agreement. The organization reemphasized the sound prospects for the Egyptian economy, expected to grow 2.8% in the current fiscal year and 5.2% in the next.
Program that offers places in Brazilian universities to international students is open for application. Citizens from 68 countries, including Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, and Tunisia, can apply.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber signed an agreement with Qatar’s Port Health and Food Control Section for the electronic verification of documents in Brazilian food exports to the Arab country.
Executives at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce office in Dubai were received at the Fujairah Chamber of Commerce and Industry last week and discussed how to bring business people from Brazil and Fujairah together.
The Arab country announced on Sunday (23) that it wants to host the United Nations Convention on Climate Change in 2023.
The country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a note on Friday (21) evening expressing hope with the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine. Brazilian Chancellor Carlos França met with Arab diplomats.
People who took the coronavirus vaccine or recovered from it can travel. Kuwait has also eased quarantine restrictions.
In a press release, the institutional development center for the relations between Arabs and Brazilians calls for efforts from the international community to end the hostilities in the region, where Palestinians and Israelis fight, and says that stability will only be achieved when the rights of the Palestinian people are recognized.
Registration is open and free of charge. The meetings will start this Friday (21) and will go until June 5, totaling seven classes.
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil is hosting online the 2nd Arab Women’s Film Festival to run until June 27. All movies are directed by Arab women, and 27 are premières in Brazil.
