Lecture by the Arab Brazilian Chamber president Marcelo Sallum at the Syrian Sports Club last weekend outlined the region’s daily economic routine, ongoing projects and potential opportunities to Brazil.
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Revenues from sales to Middle East and North Africa countries were down 16.08% August-on-August. Still, the performance was the best so far this year.
Royal Air Maroc’s investment plan for the country includes daily flights within three years, and the use of more modern aircraft by 2015. Operations will start on December 9th.
A report from the Brazilian Ministry of Planning has altered its 2013 economic growth estimate from 3% to 2.5%.
The general director of the Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Mining had a meeting in Brasília to learn more about of Brazil’s experience at the World Trade Organization.
The city mayor, Brazil’s vice president and the Tourism minister welcomed delegates of the International Exhibition Bureau.
Marwan Abdelhamid took office this week as president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO). The organization represents over 20 million professionals in 93 countries.
Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and Brazil-based enterprises and sectorial associations discuss ways to boost trade ties between the countries. Bilateral tourism is also set to grow.
The city overtook Paraupebas, in the state of Pará, in export revenues year-to-date through August. Foreign sales revenues amounted to US$ 6.13 billion, consisting mostly of soy shipments.
The Brazilian government plans on revising the conditions for stakes in Brazilian airlines owned by foreign capital, currently restricted to a maximum of 20%.
Arab Brazilian Chamber president Marcelo Sallum will deliver the presentation “A new view of the Arab world” on the 21st in São Paulo. He will address major economic projects in the region over the past decades.
According to figures from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, 1.4 billion animals were slaughtered in quarter two this year. The volume is an all-time high.
The Foreign Affairs and Cooperation minister met with Brazil’s vice president to discuss the furthering of trade relations. He also addressed multilateral issues and agreements with the Brazilian Foreign Relations minister.
Brazil-based confectionery companies will participate in Sweets & Snacks Middle East, due from November 17th to 19th. Arab countries rank among the enterprises’ target markets.

