Education technology startups from around the world can apply by Oct. 31 for support from the WISE EdTech Accelerator. The selection process will determine the participants for the program’s 2027 cohort, which begins in January.
Productions from Egypt, Morocco and Palestine are among those seeking a spot on the final list of foreign-language films competing for the statuette.
Online purchases grew by about 19% annually in the Arab country, according to a report by EZDubai Logistics Hub and Euromonitor International. Apparel and footwear was the sector with the highest volume.
Designer Lana Sara presented a fashion show in Erbil on Sunday (27), featuring designs inspired by traditional clothing. In the photo, a model walks the runway wearing a silver-and-white dress. The event, titled Donadon Fashion Show, featured designs for men and women. ©Gailan Haji/Middle East Images via AFP
João Gabriel is a member of Italian club Como1907’s under-20 squad and could make his debut for the Arab team in a match on Thursday (1). In Brazil, he played in Corinthians’ youth academy.
Brazilian meatpacker JBS said its Seara brand generated USD 500 million in revenue in the Middle East last year, as the company participated in the Saudi Food Show in Saudi Arabia earlier this week. The company operates factories and is making significant investments in the country.
At a ministerial meeting in New York, representatives of the two countries and Spain stressed the importance of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency.
Brazilian companies take part in event in Malaysia at a booth organized by the Halal do Brasil project. One company closed a sale at the event, while buyers showed interest in coffee.
During a United Nations discussion on the issue, Assistant Foreign Minister Sadiq Marafi called for stronger international solidarity in addressing the challenges posed by rising sea levels.
The civil aviation authority granted FlyDar a certificate to operate in Syria, the first issued under the new government to a private airline. Syria aims to rebuild its aviation sector by 2030 and become an air link between the Middle East and Europe.
The Brazilian technology consultancy is likely to enter Saudi Arabia, while the United Arab Emirates is also in the company’s sights.
Statistics body Conab projects national coffee production at 67.6 million bags, up 19.6% from last year and the highest level in the historical series.
OECD projects 2.9% growth for the global economy this year. The organization says countries weathered the energy supply shock from the Middle East conflict better than expected.
The two Arab countries have officially launched their bids for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.

