On a visit to the state, the Saudi ambassador, Mohamad Amin Ali Kurdi, stated that his country wants to know the local agribusiness industry better, so as to increase investment and imports.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Condor manufactures non-lethal weapons, such as teargas grenades and rubber bullets, and already exports to Algeria, Jordan, Egypt and Morocco. Now, it is seeking new clients in the Arab world.
The Jordanian capital will host an international conference on the subject on the 19th and 20th. Brazil, which is strong in the sector, will participate through its embassy in the Arab country.
Brazil, India and South Africa should turn US$ 1 million to building a sports complex in Ramallah. The works begin after the placing of the cornerstone, this month.
Arab food franchise network Mister Sheik plans to double its sales of chocolate safihas during Easter. They already represent 10% of the brand’s revenues.
The planning minister of Iraq, Ali Baban, is in the country for meetings with representatives of the public and private sectors. The government of Iraq wants to boost relations with Brazil.
The brand launched a global portal, with links to sites from countries in which the sandals are sold, among them Egypt and Morocco. The local sites are also going to be reformulated and standardised.
This month, the Agricultural Research Corporation will attend the International Exhibition of Moroccan Agriculture, in Meknès. The aim is to offer research and technologies for semiarid farming.
HR Turismo, from São Paulo, established a department exclusively for operations with the Arab market. The company offers group and individual packages, with activities like seawater therapy and golf.
One of the stories in Milton Hatoum’s new book, ‘A cidade ilhada’, is in honour of his grandfather. Hatoum, of Lebanese roots, created character Moamede, a merchant and storyteller.
The Arab country should be the subject of the parade of Copa Lord, from Florianópolis, in the next Carnival. In April, a team from the school is travelling to Morocco to do research on the country.
The city should show gastronomy, art and handicraft under theme ‘Morocco’. The exhibition should be in October, during a magic festival, to take place in the same moulds as the Moroccan edition.
They are going to participate in the business forum to take place before the Summit of South American-Arab Countries, in Doha, next week. Uruguay is an exporter of services and agribusiness products.
A government team has travelled to the Arab world prior to the Summit of Arab-South American Countries, due next week in Doha, in order to discuss the matter. Chile wants more trade with the region.

