Brazil registered a USD 10.9 billion surplus in the first quarter, an 11% drop over the same period of 2018. In March, the balance stood at USD 5 billion, a 22% reduction.
Business Confidence Index measured by Fundação Getulio Vargas decreased by 2.7 points in March over February.
Brazilian financial market players’ 2019 economic growth estimate moved from 2% to 1.98%.
The Catholic Church pontiff made a two-day trip to the Arab country and held a Mass for ten thousand people in Rabat on Sunday.
The North African country will host a world conference on the product next May, and it expects Brazilians to attend and consider both buying and taking part in product processing.
The Jordan Tourism Board is betting on a new strategy to get visiting Brazilians to stay longer in the country this year.
The 24th edition of the gastronomic event is running from this Friday (29) to April 21, covering roughly 190 establishments.
‘Taswir, contemporary Arab photography’ opened this Thursday night in São Paulo and runs until April 28. The initiative is done by the Arab Brazilian Chamber and the Arab World Institute in Paris.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber will have a stand at beauty fair in the UAE and has opened registrations from companies interested in participating in the fair, as well as B2B sessions.
Arab air company received a jet E175 this Thursday. Another delivery is scheduled for the second quarter.
Indicator that measures the sector’s confidence dropped by 1.8 point in March over February.
Chargé d’affaires of the Embassy of Libya in Brazil visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber. He wants to encourage meetings between businessmen from both countries.
The Jordanian Qais Marouf Kheiro Shqair has been head of the League’s office in Brasília for four months. He’s planning actions designed to bring Brazil’s relations with the Middle East and North Africa to a new level.
‘Taswir’ opens this Thursday (28) in São Paulo, showcasing upcoming photographers’ takes on the complexity of contemporary living. The exhibit will run through April 28 at Instituto Tomie Ohtake.

