Despite a year-on-year decline, Brazilian footwear exports were up from December.
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Whereas early on in the pandemic whatever foreign travel from Brazil was taking place was accounted for by executives and the younger demographic, now that vaccination is on the horizon, older tourists are beginning to seek travel packages and flight tickets.
Foreign sales of cattle meat decreased in terms of volume and revenue as most major destinations, including Egypt, stepped down their purchases.
Food kits have been made available in Amazonas state capital Manaus by diplomatic representations including the embassies of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
Amid the pandemic, the International Monetary Fund expects the Middle East and North Africa to attain an economic growth, revising its previous forecast of 2.2%.
Amid the pandemic, chef Fred Caffarena and his partner started a business focused on hummus. The Middle Eastern dip is made with techniques from Yemen, Lebanon and Syria.
The Brazilian team will play Mexico’s Tigres in the semifinal on Sunday (7). If it wins, it will move on to the final match on Thursday (11) against either Germany’s Bayern Munich or of Egypt’s Al Ahly.
Furniture designer Sidnei Santos is seeking sponsorship for a reality show that will see him go to a car graveyard in Dubai, UAE and create pieces of furniture using parts from luxury cars like Ferraris and Lamborghinis.
Despite a month-on-month decline, car exports from Brazil climbed 21.9% from a year ago.
Isra Yousef Marei studies the development of 3D vascular drug screening platforms based on endothelial progenitor cells. Her postdoctoral work won her a prize from the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program.
During an online event hosted by the Federal University of Minas Gerais, José Roberto Pellini discussed the work of the Brazilian Archaeological Program in Egypt (BAPE) in the Theban tombs in Luxor.
Mineral products exports from Brazil climbed 11% in revenue and 2% in volume last year, driven by purchases from China. Iron ore’s high prices benefited results.
An online event airing on YouTube at 10 am on Wednesday (3) will discuss the experience of Brazilian archaeologists in the Arab country via the Federal University of Minas Gerais.
Last year saw a 6% increment in startups in the country, reflecting the fact that people are seeking to earn an income by starting own businesses.

