Saudi Arabia receives travelers to the holy pilgrimage, one of Islam’s pillars. Returning to pre-COVID levels, two million Muslims are expected.
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Jeddah will host the tournament this December, as confirmed by FIFA this Monday (26). South America’s representative is yet to be defined.
Minerva announced an agreement with Nadec, a major food processing player in the Middle East and North Africa, aimed to boost sales in the region.
The e-commerce fashion retailer platform will release YouTube episodes where Arab influencers show attractions in Riyadh, Jeddah, and surrounding cities while showcasing items sold by SHEIN.
The event “How halal can boost your brand’s internationalization” will take place next Tuesday (27) in Belém, disseminating information and tips to local companies about the food market for Muslims. Registration is open.
Exhibition takes place in the cultural center of the Embassy of Brazil in Beirut, showing photographs and texts reflecting on the social contrasts seen in houses’ bedrooms. Materials are by researcher and photographer José Afonso Jr.
Registration is open for three free online classes to start Tuesday (20) at 7:30 pm. Content is based on books about Iraq launched by publisher Tabla.
The growth of the Arab country in Africa moderated in 2022 relative to the previous year, but the economy started to rebound this year on the back of the peace agreement with Ethiopia. Inflation remains below regional trends, and port activity has increased.
Brazil exported 506,000 60-kg bags from January to May 2023, up 50.2% from a year earlier.
A report by the UNHCR released Wednesday (14) pointed out that the number of forcibly uprooted people hit a record. One in every 74 people leave their home due to war, persecution and human right abuses.
For the first time, the residence of Brazil’s ambassador in the Arab country will be open to architecture, design and art professionals and students. The house combines Brazilian Modernism with Middle Eastern culture.
The City Football Group, a holding company that administers Manchester City and other clubs across various countries, acquired 90% of Bahia SAF in early May. The British-based company belongs to Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of the ruling family of the UAE.
Brazil exported beef for USD 4,800 a tonne in May, down from USD 6,000 a year earlier. The decline was reflected in the export revenue.
Event at the headquarters of Brazil’s top industry lobby CNI will bring together Brazilian and Emirati businesspeople next Thursday (15) for debates and networking. A UAE’s minister will speak.
