Psychologist Síria Maria Mohamed, daughter of businessman Mohamed Zein El Abdine Sammour, published a book that teaches kids to deal with discrimination in the social insertion of children.
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.
Exports of the product to the region grew 56% this year, boosted by company Villa Germânia, which exported to seven Arab countries, among them Saudi Arabia, to which it began selling this year.
Shoes from both Arab countries are part of the collection being exhibited at Canoas Shopping, in Rio Grande do Sul. They are folkloric pieces like embroidered babouches and wedding shoes.
Brazilian revenues from sales to the League of Arab States totalled US$ 6.05 bn from January to August this year. Shipments have decreased as a consequence of the business hiatus during the Ramadan.
The Trade Representative of Egypt, Mahmoud Mazhar, and the Arab Brazilian Chamber secretary general, Michel Alaby, visited the premises of Electrometer, a power metre factory with Egyptian capital.
The director of Interworld Foods, Abdul Rahima, is visiting Fruit & Log, a fruit and vegetable fair held in the city of São Paulo. He wants to gain better knowledge of Brazilian grape production.
Brazilian exports of ceramic tiles to the Emirates totalled US$ 4.3 million in 2008. According to a study by the Anfacer, there has been significant growth in sales to the Middle East since 2000.
Curitiba has a cultural and gastronomic centre dedicated to an Egyptian: Alberto Massuda, a deceased artist who lived in the state from 1957 on, was one of the local forerunners of surrealism.
Specialists in Arabic studies from Brazil and Portugal have kicked off a process to create an association. The effort was discussed and gained new members in a meeting in Rio this week.
Brazilian brands should participate in Who’s Next & Premiere Classe, a French fair to take place in the Emirates, in October. Among the Brazilian stylists will be Márcia Ganem and Patricia Bonaldi.
A month ago, the research company started using gaseous chromatography to measure the fat in goat and sheep products, such as milk. The technology is successfully used in Syria.
Gesoni Pawlick, from Santa Catarina, took inspiration from the emirate for his latest collection. The dresses range from sandy, desert-like tones to the sumptuous shapes of Dubai buildings.
The sales totalled US$ 42.6 million from January to July this year. On the other lane, general exports of paper from Brazil dropped 18.4% in the first half, according to Bracelpa figures.
The president of the Makaseb Islamic investment bank, Ahmed El Helw, from the Emirates, visited Brazil and showed interest in opening a slaughterhouse to export beef to his country.
