Written by Lebanese author Amin Maalouf, the book revolves around a lost manuscript by the poet Omar Khayyám and takes the reader through the Silk Road across centuries and continents. Publishing house Tabla is launching it in Brazilian Portuguese featuring translation by Marília Scalzo.

Despite the Egyptian habit of consuming much tea, coffee has gained ground in the country. The Abdel Maboud Coffee brand imports beans from Brazil and has grown by selling exclusive blends.

The Global Business Forum Latin America will take place in the Expo 2020 Dubai from March 23 to 24 to discuss the economy of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as their cooperation with the UAE. The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, will speak remotely.