Bianca da Silva began to teach classes in the Portuguese graduate course at Aswan University this week, as part of her post-doctorate research and of a partnership between the Egyptian and Brazilian education institutions.
Author: Isaura Daniel
Brazilian companies attended a global honey industry expo and struck deals with importers from 31 countries, including four Arab nations. Two companies won prizes for their products.
The company, which sells wood products, has grown 35% in the Arab market in 2015 and plans to expand even more until the year’s end. The most sold product is wood for pallets used in the oil industry.
Mohsen Elhahdy Said will go over the state of higher education in Egypt in a seminar at the Brazilian Academy of Sciences next week. The key subject is the development of education in the BRICS countries.
Engineer Marwan Abdelhamid, the president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), will be a guest in the 72nd Official Engineering and Agronomy Week, from September 15th to 18th.
Brazilian exports to the Arab country totaled US$ 15.7 million from January to August. The president of the sector’s association says that sales are “an outlier”, since the sector’s abroad sales is declining.
A survey conducted by Fundação Dom Cabral shows that the Arab nation where the most Brazilian enterprises operate is the UAE. They are primarily involved in services provision and trade-oriented subsidiaries.
Roberto Abdalla takes office as Brazilian ambassador in Doha on September 23rd, tasked with taking relations between the two nations to a new level. A Qatari mission is set to arrive in Brazil in November.
Jordan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry wants to send importers to Brazil by next year at the latest. An Arab Brazilian Chamber team discussed joint actions in Amman and will travel to Lebanon and Egypt.
Number of outlets serving food and selling meats produced following Islamic guidelines grew from ten to 20 over a five-year period in the country, the certifier organization Islamic Center in Brazil has reported.
A set of 75 photos with landscapes, Windows and houses taken throughout the world can be seen at Novo Projeto store, in Salvador. They were taken by Ania Billian and include images from Morocco.
Essam Elbattal moved from Cairo to Rio Grande do Sul state 15 years ago and sets up touring museums about Ancient Egypt in different cities of the country. Exhibits have sound and light presentations, besides an app.
National Petroleum Industry Organization and Apex-Brasil will start looking for foreign-based enterprises for production-oriented partnerships with Brazilian oil and gas industry suppliers.
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice is holding a meeting to discuss solutions for peace between Israel and Palestine from Thursday (27th) to Sunday (30th) in São Paulo and Rio.

