Supermarkets in Lebanon started pricing goods in dollar as allowed by the local government. Each store has to announce the exchange rate it was using.
The Brazilian government decided to levy a 9.2% tariff on crude oil exports to compensate for the loss of revenue due to the gradual lift of tax exemptions on fuel.
Companies from Egypt exhibiting at the food trade show in Dubai celebrated the signature of export deals during the show, which doesn’t usually occur. High number of visitors favored business.
The Brazilian space at the World Exhibition in Dubai was chosen as the world’s best cultural architecture project by ArchDaily readers.
Egypt approved the nomination of ambassador Paulino Franco de Carvalho Neto. Appointment has yet to be confirmed by the Federal Senate.
The Financial Action Task Force removed the Arab country from increased monitoring in its areas of activity, which include anti money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism. This fact is expected to make Morocco more attractive for investment.
Participating in a session in Switzerland, Brazil’s Human Rights minister asked for support for the country to join the council in the 2024-2026 term.
Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa won the first place in the FEI Endurance World Championship, making him the champion of the 160-kilometer race.
Brazil’s Arab Culture Institute will hold a series of online debates on Arab culture in the coming months. The first will occur this Wednesday (1), at 7:00 pm BRT, with professor and writer João Baptista de Medeiros Vargens.
A report by capital market company Riyad Capital pointed out that Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product growth will be driven by increasing investment spending.
Executives from seven companies participate from Sunday (26) to March 2 in a mission to Qatar and the UAE organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s innovation hub. The group will have Demo Days with potential partners in the countries.
Rania Al Haj Ali visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters in São Paulo this Friday (24) and spoke with ANBA about the earthquake that hit her home country and the desire for Brazilian companies to increase trade with Syria. She has been serving in Brasilia since November.
Spending by Brazilians on travel abroad in January totaled USD 1.2 billion, well above 2022’s same month.
The food and beverages trade show that takes place in Dubai ended on Friday (24). Brazilian businesspeople mentioned the high number of visitors and the diversity of countries looking for business.
