UK-based Prosperity Fund has opened registrations for two courses to help small Brazilian companies to expand their foreign sales on digital platforms, with a special focus on businesses led by women and other minority groups.
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Palestine’s PM gave the insignia of the Order of the Star of Jerusalem to the Brazilian ambassador to Ramallah, Francisco Mauro Brasil de Holanda.
After discussions with the Jordanian authorities, the IMF estimates the country’s GDP will decline by 3% in 2020, as a reflection of the pandemic, but increase by 2.5% in 2021.
The Gulf country announced that schools will reopen on November 1st. Some activities will still take place online.
News website Annahar published a piece by the ABCC president on the role of the Arab-Brazilian community in aiding Lebanon and the immigrant relations between the countries.
The Dubai-based global port operator released its results this Monday (26), showing signs of a rebound in all its markets.
Close to hosting the G20 summit, the Arab country has shared the programs it created for women to include them in the labor market.
The prediction went from 2% last April to 3.5%. However, performance is still under the impact of the pandemic, which has led to job losses in fields including retail and wholesale, manufacturing, tourism, transportation and construction.
Dubai’s Palm Fountain spans 1,300 sqm, and it features 3,000 LED lamps. Its waters rise as high as 105 meters. It has made the Guinness Book of Records and outdid the Dubai Mall fountain, which was the previous record-holder.
Event halls can accommodate up to 200 people while the duration cannot exceed four hours.
Arab leaders shared information on sustainable practices in Chambers of Commerce and reinforced the purpose of strengthening agreements with Brazil.
During the ABCC forum, Brazil’s BRF Global CEO Lorival Nogueira Luz shared his company’s main sustainable actions. DP World Santos CEO Dallas Hampton also discussed his company’s initiatives.
The membership agreement was signed during the last day of the Brazil-Arab Countries Economic Forum, with the virtual presence of United Nations Global Compact secretary-general in Brazil, Carlo Pereira. The organizations that adhere to the compact commit to follow the ten universal principles in their daily operations.
Speaking at the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, UAE minister Mariam bint Mohammed Al Mheiri stressed Brazil’s role as a global food supplier. Her Brazilian counterpart Tereza Cristina discussed how to develop more solid agreements with Arab countries.

