The organisation that works for social insertion of afro descendants should have AfrobrasNews starting on February 1st. The site should publish articles about black populations in Brazil and abroad.

The Brazilian food company closed its first sale to Syria, consisting of 133,000 cans of fish. The enterprise is also negotiating deals in Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

The contract provides for the leasing of two Embraer 170 jets to the Bahraini airline, and was signed during a trade fair held in the country. the company flies to 39 cities in 27 different countries.

Qatar intends to invest the sum in railways, roads, sanitation and other projects, and wants to attract the participation of Brazilian companies. Lula stated that he is going to visit the Arab country

During a visit by the emir of Qatar, Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, to Brasília, Qatar Holding signed an agreement with Brazilian companies to seek joint investment opportunities.