Writer Milton Hatoum and translator and researcher Mamede Jarouche will be at the 10th Tarrafa Literária this Friday in Santos. The event is backed by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.
The airlines carried 797,000 people in international flights in August, an 8.95% hike over the same month of last year.
The organization’s new forecast for growth in trade volume in 2018 went from 4.4% to 3.9% in face of the trade war between the United States and China and the volatility in exchange rates.
Students at Univali, in Santa Catarina, expressed their interest in joining an exchange program with universities in Arab countries. They attended a lecture by the Arab Chamber special projects adviser and Egypt’s commercial consul to São Paulo.
The Brazilian monetary authority estimates a USD 14.3 billion deficit for Brazil this year. As of June, the forecast was for a USD 11.5 billion deficit.
In 2017, Brazil’s cattle herd and milk output declined, but the number of birds in the poultry industry rose.
The country has one of the largest and well-situated stands in the tourism fair that began this Wednesday in São Paulo. Egypt also has a stand in the expo.
The Brazilian driver was featured in the event that launched the championship’s opening race, set to take place in Saudi Arabia on December 15.
Only 5% of households had debt in arrears for over 90 days last August in Brazil, the Brazilian Central Bank reported.
The organization will have a stand to promote Arab countries as tourist destinations at Festuris, which will take place from November 8 to 11, in Rio Grande do Sul.
Brazilian foreign sales are concentrated mainly on basic goods, but measures are being taken for finished products to increase their share.
The Arab country’s minister of Economy and Trade Raed Khoury called on Arab Chamber president Rubens Hannun to organize a business mission and explore opportunities in World Bank-funded ventures.
A lecture by Arab Chamber CEO Michel Alaby in Cuiabá was attended by nearly 40 executives interested in exporting to the region.
The country will be one of the co-sponsors of the UN side event to the UN General Assembly scheduled for this Wednesday. It’s a preparatory meeting for a conference in Morocco, in December, in which the immigration global agreement Global Compact will be presented.
