Brazilian mining company produced 2.41 million tonnes of pellets in the Arab country in Q3, down from the previous quarter.
Banks reduced their inflation forecast for the tenth straight time.
Group of Study and Research on Development and Psychosocial Intervention (GEPDIP) at USP Ribeirão Preto will be awarded at the 19th World Congress of Criminology to take place in Doha later this month. The study is on the use of psychoactive substance by teenagers.
Featuring lectures and art performances open to the general public, ‘Rememorate to Prevent Repetition’ will take place in São Paulo on October 19.
The Contemporary Art Biennial features work by eight artists from Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and, for the first time, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia.
Deal involves 12 T-6C Texan trainer aircrafts for an estimated cost of USD 234 million.
Gulf-based company is part of two consortia that won exploration and production rights to three oil blocks in Campos Basin last Thursday.
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro said maximum expenditure at duty-free shops in airports will increase from USD 500 to USD 1,000.
Brazil’s president is slated to travel to the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia from October 25 to 31. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the trip is intended to publicize investment opportunities in Brazil and foster exports.
Temporary visas can be requested in Brazil’s consular offices Brazil in Beirut, Lebanon; Aman, Jordan; Cairo, Egypt, as well as in Turkish cities.
The Brazilian food company is looking into processing product locally in the Arab country, where 60% of the poultry consumed is industrialized. Saudi Arabia is currently not purchasing product processed by BRF in its UAE facilities.
The apparent consumption from the Institute for Applied Economic Research (Ipea) was down 1.4% in August from July.
World Bank forecasts a 0.6% growth for the Middle East and North Africa this year, down from 1.4% estimated in April. Oil production cuts and geopolitical tension are some of the reasons.
Talks are ongoing for agreements with the American University in Cairo and Beirut. Egyptian and Lebanese students will be able to come to Brazil as early as next year.

