A debate cycle at Sesc will tackle Arab-related subjects including revolutions, the Western Sahara conflict, refugees, the Alawites and literature. Specialists, most of them academicians, will give lectures.
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Website Dinneer is selecting Brazilians to travel and taste food made by its registered users. The route includes the United Arab Emirates.
Arab crafts, dance and cuisine are part of the event, which takes place from March 31 to April 9 at the Pantanal Event Center.
Brazilian Central Bank data show economic activity dropped in January from December for the seventh month in a row, this time by 0.2%.
The unemployment rate of the December to February period reached 13.2%, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Both the rate and the number of unemployed are records.
A representative of the plastic industry machinery manufacturermet with an Egyptian buyer at Plástico Brasil last week. The manager is anticipating a competition with Asians.
Brazil’s minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply Blairo Maggi will visit several countries, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, included.
Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt have taken in the majority of the people displaced by the civil war in Syria, which started six years ago.
If the projection proves true, then Brazil’s Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) will be lower than the midpoint of the target range set by the monetary authority.
Food company Sfii sells olives to Brazilian buyers. It’s now looking to supply products like pepper and sundried tomatoes, and an executive hopes to invite Brazilian female executives to attend a forum in Egypt.
Such is the combined amount of planned and ongoing investments in new developments across the region. Passenger traffic exceeds capacity by 11%.
A research by the World Bank shows that MENA immigrants feel connected to their places of origin and want to contribute to their development. For 26%, their interest increased after the Arab Spring.
The sector slowed down in a comparison with December 2016. The only subsectors to see activity go up were information and communication.
Industry association Abimaq reported that revenue from foreign sales reached USD 607.23 million in February, a 4.2% increase over February 2016.
