Brazil government announced tariff relief and other measures to deal with coronavirus, including temporary relief from IPI for goods used to fight the disease.
Demand for foreign products was up 14.6% and for domestic products 8% in January from December.
There’s more to the emirate of Dubai than skyscrapers, malls and bling. A tour that honors the traditions of desert-dwelling Arabs is a great idea for tourists looking to go off the beaten path.
The arrival of Syrians and Lebanese will be the topic of a series of events at the Minas Gerais History and Geography Institute starting Thursday (20). From lectures to book launches, the program takes place in Belo Horizonte.
The Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority said bids will be accepted from March 15 to July 15.
Several Arab countries made their announcements this Monday (16), in the wake of a historical interest rate cut put in place by the United States.
Banco do Brasil’s new facility will power up 100 of its branches.
As of May, warehouses and cold storage chambers will require halal certification. The change applies to Gulf countries such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Syrian-Palestinian vocalist Oula Al-Saghir formed Nahawand, a band whose name harkens back to the scales used in traditional Arab music. The quartet will play a show at the Palestinian bar Al Janiah, in São Paulo, on April 1.
Brazil’s Banco do Brasil and Caixa Econômica Federal announced that financing will be made available to businesses whose finances take a hit from the pandemic.
Food trade balance in the Arab country posted surplus in the first two months of 2020 due to drop in the value of some imports.
The information is from a study conducted by the University of São Paulo’s Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (CEPEA), in partnership with the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recognized the Sempre-Viva flower picking system in Minas Gerais, Brazil to the list of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems.
The emirate’s trade balance posted a 5.4% decline. Manufactures topped the list of most imported merchandise.

