The Arabian Fest takes place this Sunday (21), simultaneously to the city’s popular handcraft fair, and offers the opportunity to Arab refugees to sell their products, such as typical handcraft items and food. Performances of Arab dances are also in the programme.
The mall Shopping Center 3, in São Paulo, will open a photo exhibition this Thursday (18) to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the country’s founder, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nayhan. The event was organized by the consulate general of the United Arab Emirates in São Paulo.
Cassava flour from Cruzeiro do Sul, guaraná from Maués, cheese from Colônia Witmarsum, cocoa almonds from southern Bahia and pork sausage from Venda Nova do Imigrante are now certified by the INPI as native items.
There was a 0.6% slide in August over July, as revealed by the IPEA Indicator of Apparent Consumption of Industrial Goods.
Daily flights will be made available connecting São Paulo’s GRU Airport and the third-biggest city in the United Arab Emirates, with stops in Istanbul.
The country appears at the 72nd position out of 140 economices in a report released by the World Economic Forum.
The 1st Congress on Refugees and Global Change will take place at the Federal University of Ceará, featuring a speaker from Lebanon and debates on six different themes.
Three rules will be put in place as of October 21 in the Arab country, including the option to renew visas for additional two-year stays for those who completed their studies locally.
A Brazilian Central Bank index shows the economy picking up in August from July. Year-on-year, activity increased by 2.5%.
Starting on Monday (22), the Human and Social Sciences Center of university Unirio will hold many activities – lectures, art exhibitions, fashion shows and storytelling – focusing on Egyptian queens.
The country’s cereal output exceeded 6 million tons in the 2017/2018 crop.
A Moroccan secretary of State convened with the president of the South American bloc’s Parliament in Rabat. She stressed the potential for building closer economic relations.
The ‘Oslo at 25: the Elusive Peace’ forum will take place on October 22-23 at the campus in São Paulo. The event is free of charge and registrations are open.
Marcelo Sallum had his portrait unveiled at the gallery of former presidents in the boardroom of the Arab Chamber’s headquarters, in São Paulo.

