Hanan Daqqah, 12 years old, was selected to carry the traditional Olympic symbol when it arrives in Brasília this Tuesday. She lives in the city of São Paulo since 2015.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
An Arab fund for investment in agriculture purchased a 20% stake in the Brazilian meat packer in late 2015. This Friday, executives from both organizations said the crisis in Brazil should not hurt their business.
Last year, 6.3 million tourists from abroad visited the country. The evaluation by the Ministry of Tourism, however, is positive, since in 2014 the number of visitors was exceptionally high due to the World Cup.
The event will take place in São Paulo next May, featuring what’s new in health industry products and services.
The Paraty International Literary Festival will welcome Aboud Saeed, the author of the book ‘The smartest guy on Facebook,’ set for release in Brazil during the event.
Juan Quirós, president of trade promotion agency InvesteSP, met with representatives of sovereign funds during the Annual Investment Meeting and discussed investments in concessions and export projects.
Apex-Brasil signed trade promotion agreements with sector organizations. The Middle East and North Africa are priorities for the dairy industry. Road machinery companies are also focusing on the group.
Artists from around the world can sign up to take part in the ‘Visa for Music’ festival, which gathers the music industry and is an opportunity to launch the careers of these musicians.
UASC, formed by six Arab countries, is expanding its presence in South America. The company has an office in Uruguay and will open others in Brazil and Argentina until year’s end.
The Ministry of Justice plans to attract people settled in countries that are overwhelmed by the flow of migrants, such as Jordan and Lebanon, for instance.
Ambassador Ibrahim Alzeben awarded, in the name of the Palestinian Authority’s president, Mahmoud Abbas, a medal in appreciation of the support for the Palestinian people and the construction of the new embassy in Brasília.
Cintia Gama, historian expert in Egyptian religion, will speak on architecture and construction techniques in Egypt in the city of São Paulo next Saturday.
Operators at the WTM Latin America fair are betting in price reduction and exclusive offers to conquer Brazilian tourists.
The CEO of the Arab Chamber will speak, in Rio de Janeiro, on cultural aspects, negotiation methods and opportunities in relations with business owners from the Middle East and North Africa.

