Instituto Global Attitude is accepting applicants aged 18 to 35 to attend WGES, a forum on green economy, next October in the UAE. The program is intended to involve the youth in international discussions.
At the Ceará Book Biennial, the publication ‘Infância Refugiada – Retratos de um Conflito’ features photographs taken by Brazil’s Karine Garcêz in countries including Palestine, Lebanon and Syria. Also featured are texts in Portuguese and English and children’s drawings.
Federal University of São Carlos is one of the venues that will apply the exam. Registrations are open until August 18.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was fueled by industries including fertilizers, financial services, hotels and agriculture.
The 17th International Public Works and Construction Machinery Show will run from November 19 to 23 in Algiers and registrations are open for companies interested in exhibiting.
Sales from Brazil to the region fetched USD 892 million in July. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates are some of the leading buyers.
The unit in Carambeí, Paraná will resume activities in early September. It used to ship some 6,500 tons of poultry items to Saudi Arabia each month.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce launched this Wednesday in Brasília the Arabic version of its news agency, in a bid to bring Brazil closer to speakers of the language. Chamber president Rubens Hannun said solid relations are built upon respect to the cultures involved.
So said Khaled Hanafy, secretary-general of the Union of Arab Chambers – the region’s premier business organization – regarding ANBA’s new version.
The news agency started publishing content in Arabic this Wednesday (14), as part of the organization’s strategy to strengthen the Brazil-Arab connection.
In an exclusive interview with ANBA, vice president Hamilton Mourão said he believes the country should go on being a broker of peace in Palestine. He recognizes the strong trade relations with Arab countries, especially in food products, and would like to see more Brazilian defense industry products in the region.
Brazil’s Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina will travel to three or four Arab countries next September. She intends to discuss sales of new agribusiness products, as well as the import of Arab goods to Brazil.
The Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (Cepea-USP) reported that despite a hike in foreign sales volume, lower prices led to a 2.7% drop in revenues.
In addition to discussion panels, “Findings on Iret-Neferet” will present a digital recreation of the mummy’s face, on August 14 and 15.
