Movie theater Zawya and the embassies of Ibero-American countries in the Egyptian capital will be showing films made in the region starting this Wednesday (26), including the Brazilian-made Boi Neon.
Author: Isaura Daniel
The Brazilian Catholic community living in the Arab country mobilized to have mass celebrated in their native language. Since May, they take place once a month at Our Lady of Rosary church. Catechism classes in Portuguese will also be offered.
As per numbers supplied to ANBA by the Ministry of Labor, such was the amount of admissions of natives from Arab countries from April to June. The number of Arab workers dismissed outweighed that of those hired.
Of Syrian and Lebanese origins, the pedagogue Elizabeth Camasmie Zogbi has dedicated most of her life to Mão Branca, a charity organization that assists the elderly and was founded by women of Arab origins. She and group of volunteers have brought leisure in the life of the elderly and have created centers in São Paulo districts. Read more of what Elizabeth told ANBA about her personal journey and her work at Mão Branca.
The Arab country has organized a stand for the industry’s expo, which begins on September 26 in São Paulo. Arrivals of Brazilians in the North Africa country have surged 30% in H1 2018.
The Egyptian professional will discuss his latest research and archaeological finds on December 16 and 18, in São Paulo, and on December 22 in Rio. Tickets are on sale.
Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Relations released a publication outlining the views of diplomatic planners from 19 countries and regions regarding the international scenario and outlooks. Egypt’s joint minister Amal Mourad wrote a chapter on the future of the State.
The Lebanese immigrant was awarded the Patriarchal Commendation of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul of the Antiochian Orthodox Church for his charitable works. He is a former director and currently a member of the management council of the Arab Chamber.
Brazil’s Scanmetal manufactures civil construction tools, including wheelbarrows and scaffolding. Now, it’s intent on selling to Arab countries.
Augusto Sabbatini began his work this week as the head coach of the men’s volleyball team Al Nassr Saudi Club, from Riyad.
The Brazilian Foreign Ministry’s outgoing undersecretary general for Africa and the Middle East, who’s about to take office representing Brazil in the FAO, diplomat Fernando Abreu hails the outlook for triangular cooperation with Arab countries. He was welcomed by Arab Chamber executives this Tuesday.
The Arab Chamber is organizing a business mission focused on the food and beverages sector on December 5 and 6 to the Arab country. The construction of new hotels and restaurants to the FIFA World Cup will create new demand in the sector.
The 3rd Brazilian Film Festival will bring to the Arab country six feature films that were box office hits. The movie ‘João, o Maestro’ opens the festival. The screenings will be in Beirut, from September 4 to 9, and in Bekaa, from September 11 to 16.
Rida began its operation in the Brazilian market this year, focusing on selling its services as an incoming travel agency in four Arab countries.

