Author: Mark Ament

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made this statement to Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, chairman of Emirates airline, whom he met yesterday. The company runs a direct flight between Dubai and São Paulo. The meeting also included ministers Marta Suplicy (Tourism), Walfrido dos Mares Guia (Institutional Relations) and Arab Brazilian Chamber president Antonio Sarkis Jr.

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From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazil received, on Monday (5), a second group of Palestinian refugees. The group of 35 refugees arrived in the country from Ruweished camp, in Jordan. Brazil had received a first group on September 21. A third group should arrive by the end of the year. This information was posted

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From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazil received, on Monday (5), a second group of Palestinian refugees. The group of 35 refugees arrived in the country from Ruweished camp, in Jordan. Brazil had received a first group on September 21. A third group should arrive by the end of the year. This information was posted

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This was the value of additional orders that the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer received in the third quarter of this year. With this, the company ended the month of September with orders of US$ 17.2 billion. This year, the company has already delivered 108 aircraft, mostly commercial.

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Brazilian construction company Norberto Odebrecht has won a tender, as part of an international consortium, to build a new airport in Tripoli. The group also includes companies Tepe Akfen, from Turkey, and Consolidated Contractors Company, from Lebanon. The Brazilian company has already worked on constructions in at least five Arab countries.

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The entry of foreign direct investment in the country, which is already growing strongly, is going to expand even further in coming years. This is the evaluation of the president of the Brazilian Society of Transnational Corporations and Economic Globalization (Sobeet), Luís Afonso Lima.

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The managing vice-president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Paulo Sérgio Atallah, will give a lecture in Chile to tell how Brazil has achieved a significant increase in trade with the Arabs in the last few years. The panel will be part of a seminar promoted by the Bethlehem 2000 Palestinian Foundation, which will take place late this month, and should bring together approximately 1,000 young businessmen from South American and Arab countries.

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Hotel chain Sofitel is going to bring Fatema Hal, one of the best chefs in Moroccan cuisine, to Brazil. She, who owns restaurant La Mansouria, in Paris, is going to show the Moroccan flavours in the city of Guarujá, on the coast of São Paulo state (SE Brazil), and in state capital São Paulo.

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Hotel chain Sofitel is going to bring Fatema Hal, one of the best chefs in Moroccan cuisine, to Brazil. She, who owns restaurant La Mansouria, in Paris, is going to show the Moroccan flavours in the city of Guarujá, on the coast of São Paulo state (SE Brazil), and in state capital São Paulo.

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The visit of Palestinian parliament member Abdullah Abdullah to Brazil, this week, has generated initiatives from Brazilian politicians for the peace conference to take place in Washington, in November, to result in effective advances for Palestine. They intend to organise a meeting in the sidelines of the conference for politicians of social movements. In São Paulo, Abdullah visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber.

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Sequins, rings, chains, mother of pearl and crystals. The Lybethras bikinis and bathing suits include all these details. The brand, specialised in luxury beach fashion, exports to 22 countries, including the United Arab Emirates. The next step for the company is entry into the whole of the Middle East.

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These are the ingredients of the recipe created by a Brazilian businesswoman to conquer the Arab market. In December, Lucilene Lira is going to establish in Jordan a branch of company Idala Arab and Brazilian Food, which is based in the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. The company will import products such as chocolate and assai from Brazil, process them into candy and distribute them in the Arab country.

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