The Embassy of Jordan in Brasília held an event on Monday (8) to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Independence of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, marked by the Proclamation of Independence on May 25, 1946. According to the embassy, the reception hosted by Jordanian Ambassador Maen Masadeh was attended by Brazilian authorities and members
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A survey by Visa highlights the growing use of artificial intelligence in purchases made by consumers in the UAE. Among respondents, 93% said the technology makes shopping faster and easier.
In the latest round of warm-up matches ahead of the tournament, Tunisia, Egypt and Jordan suffered defeats, while Iraq, Qatar and Morocco drew. Saudi Arabia secured a win, and Algeria will take the field on Tuesday (9).
Ali Mohamed Al Marzooqi, chairman of the Emirates Franchise Association, said a growing number of franchise brands are choosing the country for expansion and outlined efforts to help Emirati brands enter global markets.
According to industry group ABPA, exports surpassed USD 1 billion in a single month for the first time in May. Sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE increased compared to May 2025, when Brazil was facing an avian influenza crisis.
The men’s national teams of Brazil and Egypt will face off in a preparatory match for the FIFA World Cup on June 6 at 7 p.m. (Brasília time) in the United States.
Projects from small and medium-sized enterprises, schools, and nonprofit organizations may compete in six categories. At a reception, the UAE consul general in São Paulo said Brazil has strong potential to stand out in the competition.
Classes organized by Icarabe at SESC Paulista will showcase contemporary production and research in fields such as literature, music, immigration, and philosophy.
The Abu Dhabi-based company is investing USD 835 million to acquire the Brazilian firm that owns two sugar and grain export terminals at the Ports of Santos and Itaqui.
Revenue from olive oil exports rose 49.2% in value during the first six months of the 2025/2026 harvest season, reaching the equivalent of USD 1.2 billion, according to the National Observatory of Agriculture.
An International Monetary Fund mission concluded that the country is managing the challenges posed by the international environment but needs to put its debt on a downward trajectory.
At an African Development Bank meeting, Mauritania’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Abdallahi Ould Mohameden, said the country has been making efforts to attract private investment.
The expansion refers to the first three months of 2026. Compared to the same period a year earlier, the economy grew 1.8%, according to the government statistics agency.
Sales from the Arab country, concentrated in fertilizers, grew more than 500% between January and April. Exports ended the period down 8%.
