Dubai and Abu Dhabi accounted for 85% of the total of business registrations issued in the Arab country from January to August.
Author: From the Newsroom
Scheduled for September 10 and 17, in São Paulo, the two classes are part of the Round of Meetings on Arab-Islamic History and Culture. Registrations are open.
The country saw a USD 12.5 billion trade deficit from January to July. Both imports and exports went up in the period.
From January to July of this year, the country’s foreign purchases totaled USD 5.2 billion.
The country shipped 397,000 tons abroad, down 4.6% over the same month of 2017. However, the volume surpassed 2018’s monthly average.
It stood at USD 3.775 billion last month, the result of USD 22.552 billion in exports and USD 18.777 billion in imports.
August saw 111.6 million barrels of oil shipped from the Arab country, up 12% from a year ago, the Ministry of Petroleum reported.
The event will take place at the headquarters of the Institute of Arab Brazilian Culture (Icab) on September 22, from noon to 5 pm, with sweet and savory dishes on sale and dance performances.
Salt and wet blue varieties of leather will now be tax-free for exports, as per a ruling from the Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex).
The North American government cut in half its contributions to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which is currently facing a cash crisis.
At Cachoeiro Stone Fair, in Espírito Santo, a representative of the Arab Chamber talked about business opportunities in the region.
A 100-book library was donated by the UAE for the use of the Immigrant Citizenship and Integration Center (CIC), scheduled to open next week in São Paulo.
DXB had its second busiest month ever in July, with passenger numbers exceeding the eight-million mark, which had only happened on three occasions last year.
A São Paulo-based network of 18 outlets was one of 11 international buyers which convened with 54 UAE companies at an event held by Dubai Exports.

