The conference held by the Emirates Foundation and the OECD will take place next week. The goal is to discuss how to convert philanthropic funds into sustainable socioeconomic development.
Author: From the Newsroom
The director general at the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, stated that reforms allowing for greater trade exchange, attraction of investment and job generation are fundamental.
Brazil exported almost 1.2 million bags of coffee to the Middle East and North Africa from January to October this year.
The throughput of São Paulo International Airport grew 6.2% in September, as against the same month last year.
The former Brazilian president welcomed a delegation from the African country at the Lula Institute. The entourage led by the Petroleum minister travelled to São Paulo and will go to Brasília and Rio de Janeiro.
Residents in the country received 625,000 tickets to matches. The remaining tickets were sold to supporters from another 188 countries, mainly the United States, England and Germany.
The Sudanese oil minister Awad Ahmed Eljazz is in the country and will sign memorandums with the Secretariat for Energy of São Paulo and with the Mines and Energy Ministry. He met with delegates from bank BTG Pactual.
The ruling applies to capital goods, computers and telecommunications, whose aliquots will be reduced from 16% and 14% to 2%.
The objective is to foster the real estate market in the emirate and attract further foreign investment. The entire process, for sale or rent, is online, including payment.
Brand from São Paulo sought investment in architecture and culture in the Arab country, to develop its high summer collection. Embroidered and cut-out, the items bring to mind the Moroccan mosharabi.
The Qatari airline has become a member of oneworld, an alliance of large global airlines. To promote the initiative, the group has launched a ‘pass’ with promotional flights to the Middle East.
The KBW holding company will set up an office in the Brazilian state. The company’s chairman and Saudi prince Khaled Bin Alwaleed met with the governor this week and discussed investment.
Newly implemented measure allows for a single ticket to be purchased for flights by the two airlines. The Arab company has been flying to São Paulo since last June.
Stagings from Lebanon, the West Bank and Tunisia, among other countries, will feature in the International Theatre Biennial of the University of São Paulo, which opened this Thursday (31st). Arabs will also take part in debates.

