Today, the International Blind Sports Federation World Championship and Games begin in São Paulo. The competition is worth classification for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games. There are over 1,600 participants from 63 countries, including delegations from Algeria, Iraq, Lebanon and Tunisia. The competition ends on August 06th.
Author: Mark Ament
The Miolo Wine Group started exporting its wines in 2003. Now, after establishing partnerships with foreign wineries and hiring renowned oenologists, the group has increased its foreign sales, and is already even present in the United Arab Emirates. Exports of 560,000 bottles are expected for this year.
This was the total exported by Massey Ferguson Brazil to the Arab countries in the first half of this year. The market in the region answers to 8% of the foreign sales of the company, which has two factories in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.
According to the Manufacturing Indicators, disclosed yesterday by the National Confederation of Industries, of the 27 segments researched, 21 presented growth. Employment in industry has also grown.
The Kuwaiti ambassador to Brasília, Waleed Al-Kandari, said to ANBA that he intends to visit some states with a talent for tourism to collect sector figures. He believes that the Northeast and South of Brazil have the greatest potential for attraction of investment, especially in hotels and resorts.
Brothers Adrian and Antoine Jaoude, from Rio de Janeiro, are going to compete, on Friday and Saturday, in the wrestling competitions in the Pan-American Games. Adrian, naturalized Brazilian, was born in Lebanon and Antoine spent his childhood in the Arab country. They are sons of a Lebanese father and usually communicate in Arabic during the fights.
Coletivo Madeirista, a group of artists from the northern Brazilian state of Rondônia that has been awarded by the Unesco for its urban artwork, is exchanging experiences with artists from all around the world, including Morocco. The art of the artists from Rondônia will be part of a documentary to be produced by the Brazilian team this year.
Coletivo Madeirista, a group of artists from the northern Brazilian state of Rondônia that has been awarded by the Unesco for its urban artwork, is exchanging experiences with artists from all around the world, including Morocco. The art of the artists from Rondônia will be part of a documentary to be produced by the Brazilian team this year.
This statement was made by the advisor to the president of Sudan, Mustafá Osman Ismail, who visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. According to him, the Arab country is also interested in Brazilian petroleum, gas and agricultural technology.
The Egyptian Museum, run by the Rosicrucian Order, in the capital of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, has a permanent exhibition of a mummy of a woman from Ancient Egypt. A singer and musician, she dedicated her talent to goddess Isis. The museum also brings replicas of Egyptian objects made by artists and receives around 3,000 visitors a month.
The Egyptian Museum, run by the Rosicrucian Order, in the capital of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, has a permanent exhibition of a mummy of a woman from Ancient Egypt. A singer and musician, she dedicated her talent to goddess Isis. The museum also brings replicas of Egyptian objects made by artists and receives around 3,000 visitors a month.
The contract for the construction of the plant, the first worldwide, was signed last week. The mill will be implemented in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia and should costs 80 million Brazilian reais (US$ 43 million). The mill should start operating in December next year.
Ricardo Penna is a gastronomic consultant specialised in meats and barbecues. After two years travelling all over the country, he has started winning the world. He recently coordinated the implementation of a barbecue restaurant in Italy, where he met businessmen from Saudi Arabia, and ended up signing contracts with restaurants in Canada and the United States.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce stand at Damascus International Fair, to take place between August 15th and 22nd, will be open to Brazilian companies interested in sending catalogues and small samples. The exhibition is multisectorial and is the largest in the Arab country.
