Construction is developing at full throttle in Saudi Arabia and there is a demand for building material. At the Saudi Build fair, in Riyadh, importers have sought information on Brazilian products.

The capital of Iraqi Kurdistan has grown at an accelerated rate in recent years. According to Kurdish businessmen, the city became the main market in Iraq after the war.

In a seminar on the challenges of citriculture in Brazil, the region was mentioned as an alternative for the country to make up for the declining orange juice exports to its main markets.

‘The secret of the calligrapher,’ by the Syrian Rafik Schami, arrived at Brazilian bookstores roughly two weeks ago after having success in Europe. It tells the story of a calligrapher in Damascus.

Camocim Farm adopted the guan for natural selection of coffee grains and produces special coffee that costs around US$ 475 per kilogram abroad. Arab countries are among the potential buyers.