Sultan Alhababi, Executive Vice President of Operations at the Global Halal Academy, and Ali Hussein El Zoghbi, President of the International Halal Academy and Vice President of FAMBRAS Halal Certifier, signed an agreement during the third edition of the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB) on Monday (27) at the WTC Events Center in São
Browsing: Brazil-Arab Gallery
Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) International Relations Vice President & Secretary-General Mohamad Orra Mourad (R) and Institutional Relations Director Fernanda Baltazar met on Thursday (16) with the new ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Brazil, Sharif AlSuwaidi, in Brasília. Supplied
Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas announces the launch of the new Saudi airline. The inaugural route, with the first flight scheduled for October 26, will be between Riyadh and London, UK. The second route will connect Riyadh and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ©Fayez Nureldine/AFP
Lebanon-based Brazil Friendship Group in the Middle East held its annual Mass last Saturday (11) in honor of Our Lady of Aparecida, the Patroness of Brazil, for the Brazilian Christian community residing in the Arab country. The ten-year-old traditional celebration was conducted in Portuguese by Father Antônio Sadak at the Saydet El Najat Church in
US’ driver Gary Leadbetter of Zeroid Motorsport competes in a hydrogen-powered car during the inaugural FIA Extreme H World Cup in Qiddiya in the Tuwaiq Mountains, Saudi Arabia. It is the world’s first motorsport event featuring an entirely hydrogen-powered lineup. The racing series began on Thursday (9) and runs through Saturday (11), as part of
Tourists visit the Karnak Temple complex where recent research has revealed details about its origin and evolution. An open-air museum that sheds light on pharaonic history in Luxor, Egypt it is the second most visited ancient site in the Arab country after the Giza Pyramids. A study by Uppsala University shows that the complex was
The professor of Contemporary Arab History and director of the Palestinian Studies Center at the University of São Paulo (USP), Arlene Clemesha, gave a lecture on Thursday (2) about the Middle Eastern diaspora in South America at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) in Lebanon. The lecture was part of a program organized by
The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (Usek) opened the exhibition “The Lebanese Journey in Latin America–From Then to Now” and hosted the conference “Diplomacy Across the Oceans: 80 Years of Lebanon-Latin America” last week at its Kaslik campus library. With pieces from the exhibition visible in the background of the photo, researcher, writer, and director
International Relations students from the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) visited the headquarters of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) in São Paulo on Tuesday (30). They attended a lecture about the institution, presented by Vice President of Marketing Silvia Antibas, and learned about the diplomatic and trade relations between Brazil and Arab countries
In a café in Cairo, fans watched the match between Egyptian teams Zamalek and Al Ahly on Monday evening (29). Al Ahly won the game, part of the Egyptian Football Championship, 2–1. The matchup between the two teams is a classic, known as the Cairo Derby, due to their intense rivalry. Zamalek and Al Ahly
A jeweler shows a golden necklace and other accessories during the Watch and Jewelry Middle East Show in the Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. ©Giuseppe Cacace/AFP
Italian group participates in the 13th International Cultural Festival of Contemporary Dance at the Mahieddine Bachtarzi National Theater in Algiers, Algeria, on Monday (22), under the theme of “’Hymn to Peace” with the participation of nine countries, and Palestine as the guest of honor, according to Agence France Presse (AFP). ©Billel Bensalem/APP/NurPhoto/AFP
Wildfires that hit villages near Latakia, Syria, left at least three firefighters injured and one fire truck destroyed. According to state news agency SANA, the flames spread rapidly from Sunday (21), making it difficult to control the fire. In July, another fire affected the region. ©Sevket Akca/Anadolu via AFP
Leaders of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) attended the event hosted by Juno Importadora in Brazil for the launch of new perfumes by ARMAF brand, from the United Arab Emirates. Pictured (L to R) are the Secretary-General & Vice President of International Relations of the ABCC, Mohamad Orra Mourad; the ABCC’s President, William Abid

