On Monday (18) the city of São Paulo should receive a programme celebrating the National Day of the Arab Community. There should be from talks and shows to homage to descendants.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Isaura Daniel
A journalist with a degree from Unisinos and experience in economy and finance, she has been responsible for international coverages and amassed eight journalism prizes.
The National Service of Industrial Education (Senai) signed an agreement with TVTC, a Saudi professional training institute, to provide training to its managers and teachers this year.
The company is slowly resuming operations at its assembly centre in the Arab country. In Libya, however, plans to open a similar unit have been postponed.
Revenues from sales of Brazilian wheat to the Arab world reached US$ 175 mn in January and February. In the whole of last year, sales reached US$ 37 mn. Product was shipped from Rio Grande do Sul.
Publication ‘Arabismo: um tema e suas representações no Brasil e em Portugal’ features articles by Brazilian and Portuguese scholars on Arab culture and language in the two countries.
After the publication of law 12,383, Embrapa has been authorised to operate abroad and will not need to do it through partners. In practice, the organisation gains autonomy to solve bureaucracy.
The Brazilian soy crop is poised to grow by 2.3%. Exports should also rise, driven mainly by the high price of the commodity.
The countries plan to cooperate in preparation of the World Cup. Brazil should receive the dispute in 2014 and Qatar in 2022. The agreement may open doors for Brazilian building companies.
The funds should be turned to the sector in Brazil up to 2014, according to a study by the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES). The demand for containers should boost part of the investment.
The Brazilian vice-president, Michel Temer, met with the Arab Brazilian Chamber president, Salim Schahin, this week. They discussed the establishment of closer ties between Brazil and the Arab world.
The Arab country receives around 200,000 tourists a year for aesthetic treatment with Dead Sea mud, for example. The country is in the fifth place worldwide in therapeutic medicine.
The main economies of the Middle East and North Africa should have average inflation of 12% in 2011, according to projections disclosed at an investor conference in Jordan.
Brazilian chicken producers participate in Gulfood, the food sector fair in the United Arab Emirates. They have already closed sales and the sector hopes to grow in the region.
Up to last year, the region had investment of US$ 1 trillion in the foreign market, according to information disclosed at the Sharjah Business Forum.
