Ânuar Nahes is going to use his experience as coordinator for follow up of Summit of South American – Arab Countries affairs to represent Brazil in Doha, the capital of Qatar. He intends to stimulate investment, trade, aerial transportation and partnerships in the area of gas. Yesterday the diplomat visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber, which was also visited by the new person in charge for follow up of Summit affairs, ambassador Arnaldo Carrilho.
Author: Mark Ament
Eyeing the growth of the tourist market in the country and the increase in trade between Brazil and the Arab world, Sem Destino has released a package for those interested in studying Arabic at a school in Rabat. The company offers two-week courses and students stay at family homes.
Damascus and Cândido Mendes universities have prepared an agreement for exchange of professors in the areas of social science, history, anthropology, political science and international relations. The institution from Rio de Janeiro intends to create an Arab studies nucleus, and the Syrian organisation plans to open a Brazilian studies centre.
Damascus and Cândido Mendes universities have prepared an agreement for exchange of professors in the areas of social science, history, anthropology, political science and international relations. The institution from Rio de Janeiro intends to create an Arab studies nucleus, and the Syrian organisation plans to open a Brazilian studies centre.
On the Emirates airline Boeing 777-200 LR that left from São Paulo to Dubai in the early hours of Tuesday, the command is in the hands of two Brazilians. The co-pilots are also Brazilian. Emirates guarantees inclusion of Brazilians in important positions in the operation that links Brazil and the United Arab Emirates.
From the Newsroom* Brasília – The Brazilian trade balance surplus (exports minus imports) in the month of September reached US$ 3.471 billion, a slight reduction of 1.78% over the previous month, but with an expressive reduction of 22.31% in comparison with the same month in 2006. The figures were disclosed today (01) by the Ministry
The French Theolia group, a generator of renewable energy, has established company Theolia Emerging Markets, headquartered in the Arab country. The Moroccan subsidiary is gong to control the construction and operation of wind farms in emerging markets, including Brazil.
The first direct flight between both cities, operated by Emirates, departed at 10:01 today from the Arab country and is scheduled to arrive in São Paulo at 6:30 pm (local times). It will bring passengers from several parts of Asia, confirming its talent as a bridge between South America and Asia.
Countries in the Middle East and North Africa are at the top of the list of markets to be worked by the Integrated Sector Project launched yesterday in São Paulo, southeastern Brazil. With the target of developing Brazilian exports of cleaning products, the plan forecasts investment of 2 million Brazilian reais (US$ 1.1 million) in international fairs, training courses, business roundtables and market research.
Agência CNI* São Paulo – According to a monthly study by the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (Fiesp) and by the Centre of Industries of the State of São Paulo (Ciesp), considering seasonal changes – a procedure that permits elimination of oscillations characteristic of certain periods -, the level of industrial
Ravenna Mosaicos, from the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, sought inspiration in the art of the Mosques of the Arab country to develop its products. The company makes products like tabletops, flooring and wall panels with mosaics, whose drawings recall geometric themes present in the sacred constructions of Morocco.
College students, retired people, journalists, descendents and those curious about the matter are part of the audience of the course promoted by the Institute of Arab Culture, Icarabe, about the history and geopolitics of the Arab countries. The lessons, which take place every Wednesday, started on August 15th and end on October 03rd. The institute already forecasts a new edition for 2008, as the first edition even had a waiting list.
