The country exported 3.5% less over the first five months this year. Imports dropped by 3.1% in the same period.
Author: From the Newsroom
The amount of foreign direct investment which entered the country from 2016 to 2018 was the 27th biggest in the world. Brazil was the 7th biggest FDI destination.
An Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) survey shows that Brazilians spent 9.3 years in school as of 2018, up from 8.9 in 2016.
An Arabic crash course for beginners is scheduled from July 1st to August 1st. The school is in the Central Zone of São Paulo. Enrolments are open.
The UAE’s satellite-based internet provider is offering new subscribers one month free of charge, available through June 30.
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company announced this Monday (17) the formation of a joint venture with Netherlands-based OCI N. V., expecting it to be global nitrogen fertilizer leader.
Turkey’s Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce won Best Unconventional Project at the World Chambers Competition during the World Chambers Congress last Friday (14). Its Syria Desk initiative is designed to integrate Syrians into Turkey’s labor market.
Teen supernatural drama was produced in Aman and Petra, Jordan.
The Qatari men’s national soccer team is playing Paraguay as a guest team in Rio’s Maracanã Stadium.
Emirates NBD survey shows that private activity increased in both countries in May. In Egypt, however, it weakened in the same month.
For the first time, the Saudi national petroleum company disclosed its public financial report and will make an unheard-of conference to present results in August.
According to data from Brazil’s Ministry of Tourism, Moroccans are still the majority of Arab tourists in Brazil. However, the number declined from 2017.
For the fourth time, the country has been named a non-permanent member, alongside Estonia, Niger, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Vietnam.
The Arab country imported 1.1 million pairs from Brazil year-to-date through May, up 96% year-on-year.

