Brazilian industry association ABPA reported a drop in foreign sales revenues. Shipped volume went up in the first half of the year. At least five Arab countries stepped up their imports.
Author: From the Newsroom
Arab Chamber secretary-general Tamer Mansour participated in virtual meeting hosted by the Foreign Affairs Professionals Association on Wednesday (8) and talked about how coronavirus has impacted Brazil-Arab relations.
The administration convened this week to outline actions intended to keep exchange rate fluctuations in check and protect purchasing power.
Opportunities are available at DAFZA for manufacturers of sugar, beef and poultry, coffee and non-food products such as aircraft and vehicle parts, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
The gross fixed capital formation indicator from the Institute for Applied Economic Research (Ipea) climbed 28.2% over April, after sliding for two straight months.
After sliding for four months on end, foreign sales of shoes from Brazil climbed in June over May. Year-over-year, however, exports are down almost 50%.
In special flight, an Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad plane arrived in Brasília on Monday with the donations resulting from a bilateral cooperation between the countries.
The Saudi Arabian government is accepting registration from non-national residents to join the religious pilgrimage due late July. Saudi medical professionals and security workers who have recovered will be selected to join the Hajj.
The visits of the Brazilian emperor to the Middle East and North Africa in the 19th century will be addressed by researcher Roberto Khatlab, who wrote a book on the subject.
The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) is inviting Brazilian agribusiness companies interested in branching out to join a program slated for next November.
According to forecast made public by an IMF official on Tuesday (30), the region’s GDP will contract more than it had been projected in April, due to the coronavirus impacts on the economy activity and the low prices of hydrocarbons.
Next Tuesday (30), Ali Jeratli of Syria will teach an online lesson how to cook tabbouleh, while also explaining the meaning of a few words. The class is part of the Immigration Museum program, in partnership with NGO Abraço Cultural.
The Arab country has gradually reopened different businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Repatriation, however, has been suspended until July 10.
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) approved is providing urgent financial grants to 21 member states, including Mauritania.

