At a meeting with the board of the Arab Brazilian Chamber, the Syrian president spoke about infrastructure projects in his country and proposed a mission of Syrian businessmen to Brazil.
In an interview to ANBA, Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad said the government of Brazil may ‘instigate’ peace in the Middle East and that he believes an effort in this direction will be made.
The forecast was disclosed today by the National Confederation of Industries. The previous GDP growth estimate of 6% has been revised upwards due to strong first-quarter economic expansion.
The Syrian president Bashar Al Assad visited the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital in São Paulo this Thursday. The visit has paved the way to an agreement for Arab doctors to undergo training in Brazil.
In June, the Brazilian trade surplus reached US$ 2.278 billion, exports totalled US$ 17.095 billion and imports, US$ 14.817 billion. The information was supplied by the Ministry of Foreign Trade.
The traditional black clothes of Arab women are going to be the highlight of the Sheila & Abaya Fashion Show, to take place at Dubai Mall, next week. Stylists of the Gulf participate.
On meeting the Syrian colony in São Paulo, Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad pointed out the importance of the community in relations between Brazil and Syria. He was applauded by the audience.
The objective is to create business opportunities in the country’s local productive arrangements (APLs) during large events such as the FIFA World Cup 2014 and the 2016 Olympics.
The Brazilian president said today to his Syrian colleague, Bashar Al Assad, in Brasília, that he wants ‘the end of hurdles’ to the country’s entry in the organisation. Assad is visiting Brazil.
From January to March this year, 7.075 million bovines were slaughtered, that is 5.3% less than in the first quarter of 2009. The figures were disclosed by the IBGE.
A lorry spent three months travelling 18 cities in seven Brazilian states to promote 65 tourist destinations. It was visited by 32,000 people. The last stop was on Monday, in Rio.
The country will remain at the helm of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies for two more years. The election was held in Argentina, where 65 member countries are meeting.
Growers from Ribeira Valley, in the interior of the state of São Paulo, are trying to improve the fruit’s farming to gain space in Brazil and abroad. These entrepreneurs are targeting Arab buyers.
Bashar Al Assad should arrive in Brazil today and meet with Lula on Wednesday. The two will discuss conflict in the Middle East. In São Paulo, Assad will meet with the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s board.
