Decline published by IBGE was over last December. Compared to January 2018, however, activity picked up.
Twelve terminals were auctioned divided in three blocks in Northeast, Southeast and Central-West Brazil. Foreigners bought two lots.
Global port operator from Dubai grew by 19.8% in revenue and mentioned its terminal in the Brazilian coast as a positive factor for this result.
The competition will choose the design project for the Knowledge and Innovation Center that will be built inside the International Fair, created by Oscar Niemeyer, in Tripoli.
The deal will be signed Friday (15) during a visit to Brasília by the Arab country’s foreign minister Abdullah Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan.
Brazilian company participated in the first edition of Saudi International Airshow, held this week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Importing companies from the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar are attending trade show Anufood in São Paulo as guests. In an overview of the trip, executives stressed the large number of contacts they made, and the good pricing of Brazilian goods.
The Arab country and its academic interchange program will be topics of magna lecture that will launch the academic year in ESDHC and EMGE, law and engineering schools, respectively, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil this Friday (15).
The Consulate General of Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro will launch the project ‘Rio-Beirute: Caminhos Para Duas Cidades’ next April, to foster agreements in several fields.
The first two months of the year saw 281,600 60-kg bags shipped from Brazil to the region, with revenues climbing 8% to USD 33.7 million.
The emirate welcomed a 51-strong Brazilian team including staff and athletes, who attended a cultural event in Dubai and are currently engaging in pre-game activities. Mubadala has sponsored their trip.
Brazilian industry activity decreased by 0.8% over December and 2.6% compared to January 2018, according to IBGE.
The North African nation appears at the 37th position in the UN ranking of women ahead of ministries. Among the Arab countries, the second best is UAE and the third one is Egypt.
Five importers from the region are at the Anufood food and beverage show. They had meetings with Brazilian suppliers at the Arab Brazilian Chamber stand.

