Conflict in the Middle East leads to the cancellation of sports tournaments and festive dates, including those related to Ramadan, the holy period of Islam.
On Thursday (12), a flight departs Doha for São Paulo. On Friday (13), flights leave Guarulhos Airport for Doha. Qatar’s airspace remains closed, with only limited operations authorized.
Brazil imports 85% of the input used to fertilize crops and could face shortages, a researcher said at an event at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber.
Government signed an agreement with the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) to mobilize funds for major strategic projects in the country and expand companies’ capacities.
The shipping company announced on its website an overland transport service from Asia to Middle East destinations via Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Some countries in the region currently lack maritime access due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism is monitoring markets to ensure product availability. Basic items have controlled prices.
In the first two months of the year, 3,400 pairs were imported from the Arab country, more than double the same period last year, according to Abicalçados data.
International agency kept Morocco’s Ba1 long-term debt rating in local and foreign currency but revised the outlook from stable to positive. Fiscal performance was one of the reasons.
In Brazilian agribusiness, the war in the Middle East creates uncertainty over urea supply, affects diesel prices used in the field, and is already impacting logistics. Brazil’s agribusiness lobby, CNA, analyzes the effects.
Foreign minister Mauro Vieira speaks with Qatar’s minister about resuming flights to São Paulo.
Oil prices rose sharply on Monday (9) amid the conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran. Since the attacks began, the price of a barrel of WTI has increased by 70%, something never recorded over such a short period.
UAE news agency says the airline is working to restore operations to all its destinations.
Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi said the conflict could force Gulf states to stop producing and supplying energy within days.
The Women’s Committee of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC), WAHI, held a morning of activities for the institution’s female staff on Friday (6) to mark International Women’s Day. At the ABCC’s headquarters in São Paulo, employees enjoyed a few hours of relaxation and leisure, including a yoga session focused on sorority, a term that
