Flávio Rocha, special secretary of Strategic Affairs of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil, led a mission to Bahrain and was received by the prince and prime minister, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. The delegation discussed cooperation and trade with the country.
The Syrian Investment Agency announced investment opportunities for two provinces with facilitations stimulated by the government.
For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, Mecca will host pilgrims from other countries.
Official figures show Brazil’s GDP grew by 1% in the first three months of 2022 over the previous quarter and 1.7% compared to the same period in 2021.
Brazilian agribusiness shipped 1 million tonnes of wheat to Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Sudan, and Egypt from January to April this year. The region accounted for almost half of Brazilian exports of the cereal in the period.
According to a report, the Gulf countries will have to increase the number of hospitality professionals by 2026 as tourism booms.
Intact sarcophagi containing mummies, bronze statues, and other artifacts have been found at the Saqqara Necropolis, an archaeological site south of Cairo, dating back over 2,500 years.
A survey by the National Confederation of Industry has shown that the rising input costs was above the expectations of most Brazilian companies in March.
Brazilian hookah ceramics company Thermoceram will have a distributor in Dubai. Ziggy, which markets hookah essences, made good contacts and is considering opening a point of sale in the UAE. Both brands showcased their products at World Shisha Dubai.
A Brazilian delegation in the Arab country discussed trade and cooperation with local authorities and business leaders.
The Arab countries bought USD 5.2 billion in Brazilian products year to date through April. High commodity prices drove the results up, but Brazil has also shipped larger volumes of soybeans, maize and wheat to the region.
The first edition of the Algeria Woodtech international show will occur from September 19 to 22. The event is aimed at the wood, joinery, equipment, and technology sectors.
Saline Water Conversion Corporation announced the launch of new seawater desalination plants by 2024, focusing on a low power consumption.
This Monday (30), the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s cultural director received the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture. The award was for 2019, but the ceremony only occurred this year due to the COVID pandemic.
