From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Arab Culture Nucleus of the Syrian Sports Club, with the support of the Arab Culture Institute (Icarabe), is going to promote a literary meeting with the secretary of Culture of the city of São Paulo, Carlos Augusto Calil, and professor Mamede Mustafa Jarouche, of the University of São
Author: Mark Ament
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Arab Culture Nucleus of the Syrian Sports Club, with the support of the Arab Culture Institute (Icarabe), is going to promote a literary meeting with the secretary of Culture of the city of São Paulo, Carlos Augusto Calil, and professor Mamede Mustafa Jarouche, of the University of São
Estobel, a maker of sofas and armchairs, exports 7% of production to the countries in the Mercosur and Central America and to Portugal and Greece. The company target is to increase foreign sales to around 20%. One of the strategies is participation in the Index furniture fair, to take place in the United Arab Emirates, in November.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Rio de Janeiro is going to host, between November 23 and 25, the National Foreign Trade Meeting (Enaex), whose theme is the "Foreign trade policy after the economic opening: competitiveness as a determining objective". The meeting is going to take place at Glória Hotel, and is organized by the
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Last week, Brazil exported the equivalent to US$ 2.476 billion, against imports of US$ 1.472 billion, resulting in a trade balance surplus of US$ 1.004 billion. In the month, the surplus reached US$ 2.726. In the accumulated result for the year, the trade balance has reached US$ 35.397 billion, US$ 8.617
Ship Ary Rongel left Rio de Janeiro on Friday and is going to reach the frozen continent on November 08. This is the 24th Brazilian mission to the region. The scientists are going to work on studies in the area of biology, metrology, climatology and oceanography.
The decision was announced on Thursday (21). As informed by ANBA in August, the company wants to increase production by over 50%. Today the company produces 14 million tonnes of iron pellets per year. The pellets are used in the production of steel. The Arab countries are among the main clients and the company has its eye on the expansion of ironworks in the region.
The volume represents a 29.3% increase over the first nine months last year. The greater demand for Brazilian chemical products in the foreign market was one of the factors that drove the performance.
The Brazilian factory, which has exclusive distributors in all the Arab countries, exported 5,500 tonnes of chocolates to the Middle East and North Africa between January and August this year. Sales to the region have risen 142% since 2003.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Arab Culture Nucleus of the Syrian Sports Club, with the support of the Arab Culture Institute (Icarabe), is going to exhibit documentary "A Portrait of Edward Said", which reports the life of the intellectual of Palestinian origin, at the Syrian Sports Club, in São Paulo, next Saturday, October
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Arab Culture Nucleus of the Syrian Sports Club, with the support of the Arab Culture Institute (Icarabe), is going to exhibit documentary "A Portrait of Edward Said", which reports the life of the intellectual of Palestinian origin, at the Syrian Sports Club, in São Paulo, next Saturday, October
The official Brazilian Portuguese version of the Koran, the holy book of Islam, is going to be presented to the public today. The translation was written by University of São Paulo (USP) professor and Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce vice-president of International Relations Helmi Mohammed Ibraim Nasr. The translation was printed at the King Fahd Complex in Saudi Arabia, from where all Koran versions considered legitimate by the World Islamic League are printed.
The official Brazilian Portuguese version of the Koran, the holy book of Islam, is going to be presented to the public today. The translation was written by University of São Paulo (USP) professor and Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce vice-president of International Relations Helmi Mohammed Ibraim Nasr. The translation was printed at the King Fahd Complex in Saudi Arabia, from where all Koran versions considered legitimate by the World Islamic League are printed.
Fiamma, a jewellery producer, is going to participate in Jewellery Arabia, the jewellery sector fair to take place between November 23 and 27, for the second time. The company hopes to increase sales to the region from 15% to 20% of total company exports.

