Over 70 kits were delivered by the Corumbá Arab-Palestinian Society to vulnerable low-income families struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Currently in the presidency of the G20, the Arab country is calling on nations, organizations and private sector players to help come up with USD 8 billion to help plug a funding gap in tackling coronavirus.
Companies interested in transporting cargo in passenger spaces must request permission. Measure aims to hep supplying markets with essential products for dealing with COVID-19.
The Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, is exonerating retailers at its facilities from rent. The move will benefit companies, banks, individual tenants, hotels, galleries, stores, restaurants and cafés.
Brazil’s ambassador to Kuwait Norton Rapesta told ANBA that goods from Brazil keep shipping to the Arab country.
Writers from around the world will join the Sharjah 2020 Virtual Reading Festival starting May 27. The event will include interactive workshops in a bid to spread culture during the shutdown.
Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture implemented the electronic signature for certificates accompanying exports of plant products to reduce contact between people during the pandemic.
Importers are shifting towards Brazilian beef as an alternative to unavailable Indian buffalo meat. The subject was discussed in a webinar hosted by consulting firm Datagro and livestock industry association GPB.
Author Naim Attallah reminisces about his childhood in autobiographical tale ‘The Old Ladies of Nazareth.’ Recently translated into Portuguese, the book tells the story of two Arab Christian sisters in the Palestinian Biblical city in the beginning of the 20th century.
Sales to China are still going strong, driven by more affordable Brazilian product. Mato Grosso state industry association Aprosoja has revised down its output estimate.
According to the National Office for Livestock Feed director general, the country has enough poultry to meet the domestic demand during the period. Algeria has forbidden exports of staple foods such as meats due to COVID-19.
The International Monetary Fund predicts 3% contraction of the world economy, with GDP shrinking 5.3% in Brazil and 2.8% in the Middle East. Next year, economies are expected to bounce back, provided that policies prove effective.
Brazilian government created a committee to suggest enhancements in the governance and methodology of bid rounds in the sector. Group will consist of representations of ministries and ANP.
Nutrire is expected to start shipping product to the Arab country in May at the latest. Jordan will be the ninth Arab country the company sells in.

