Amer Masarani, of the Oasis Solidário association, will discuss the situation of refugees in Brazil next Wednesday (28th), during the International Relations Week at Faculdades Integradas Rio Branco.
Author: Isaura Daniel
The Brazilian mining company spent USD 12.7 per ton of iron ore in Q3 of this year. It reported that it is the lowest cost in the world. The Middle East’s share in overall business declined.
A project is investing in Pirarucu fish farming in captivity in North Brazil and improving quality in a bid to increase domestic and foreign sales. The Pirarucu is a prime fish.
The Brazilian meat packer has taken over operations of Colombia’s Red Cárnica in August. Sales to Jordan have begun and there are plans of breaking into Egypt and Lebanon.
Foreigners with refugee or humanitarian visas may apply for slots in graduate courses at the Federal University of Paraná. They are required to have started equal or similar courses in their home countries.
FGM, of Santa Catarina, Brazil, saw a threefold increase in exports to Arab countries from 2010 to 2014. The top-selling items are whiteners and resins, with Saudi Arabia as the fourth leading importing country overall.
The famous Moroccan choreographer Bouchra Ouizguen will bring singers and dancers from her country for the 8th Contemporary Dance Festival in late October. They combine contemporary and traditional dance.
Together, the federal export and investment promotion agency Apex-Brasil and its state-level counterpart Investe São Paulo will prepare local businesses to sell and advertise their products abroad.
Songwritter and professor Fernando Lewis de Mattos will talk about five string instruments and ancient musical systems in Sumerian, Greece and the Arab world. The course is set for Monday (5th) and admission is free.
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.
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.

