The Saudi administration said the Muslim pilgrimage will resume starting October 4, with maximum 30% occupancy of the Grand Mosque. Foreign pilgrims will be allowed in as of November 1.
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TV Cultura will air again ‘Embracing Beirut,’ featuring performances from Brazilian and Lebanese artists as part of a fundraising campaign to support Lebanon.
The Arab country grossed EUR 550 million from foreign sales of leather and shoes last year. Work is underway to see double that amount by 2030 by adding value and attracting foreign investors.
The Municipal Council in the Governorate of Muscat has drawn up a dress code for entering malls in the country, which includes shirts with sleeves and pieces covering the knees.
Brazilian government has included 12 new items in the list of goods with temporary import tax exemption, including coronavirus vaccines.
The Arab country is accepting offers until October 29 from parties interested in selling 1,737 pregnant heifers. Tender is open to both domestic and foreign suppliers.
Incoming ambassadors from five countries presented their credentials to the president of Brazil, including Saleh Ahmad Salem Alzaraim Al-Suwaidi of the United Arab Emirates.
The Syrian administration decided this week to resume passenger flights at the airport on October 1.
An online event will delve into the free trade agreement between the Arab country and the economic bloc, which provides for the gradual easing of tariffs and is into its fourth year. Registration is available. Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce secretary-general Tamer Mansour will participate.
The government of the Arab country announced an overhaul of the legal framework including a minimum wage of QAR 1,000, in the lead-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The event is taking place online in two different platforms this year. It will continue until September 27.
Year-to-date through August, Arab countries purchased 1.17 million bags of coffee from Brazil, up 2.8% year-on-year. Export revenues, however, slid by 8%.
The online film festival will continue until December 2, featuring one film per week, including two Arab feature films – made in Egypt and in Sudan.
Shipped volume went up while revenue declined last month, the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) said. Sales increased to Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
