The Home & Construction workshop will be held on August 1 at the organization’s headquarters. Intended for industry businesses, the event is free of charge and registrations are open.
Spending by international tourists in the country totaled USD 3.24 billion in the year’s first six months. Number of visitors rose 8%.
Brazil’s main port complex loaded and unloaded 64.5 million tons of cargo in the first half of the year, up 5.6% over the same period of last year.
Airlines carried 4.5 million passengers in the year’s first six months. The figure accounts to 30% of international air traffic in Brazil.
Wadi Wurayah, in the emirate of Fujairah, has been named a Biosphere Reserve by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
The country saw a USD 435 million surplus in June of this year.
Five tracts of land for charcoal mining in Rio Grande do Sul and one for copper, lead and zinc in Tocantins are set to go on auction in December.
A group of Brazilian industry players will take a trip to China and the UAE in late October. In the Arab country, they will meet with delegates from the local businesswomen association. Registrations for the meeting are open.
The North American currency ended this Wednesday at BRL 3.702, dropping 1.09% over the previous day.
Téia Camargo’s book ‘Turistando por Abu Dhabi, Dubai e Sharjah’ includes recommendations of where to go. It will be launched during the São Paulo Book Biennial on August 4 and 5.
The country produced 17.2 million tons in the year’s first six months. Exports dropped in volume, but revenues climbed.
The amount reached BRL 3.7 trillion as it climbed over May, the Brazilian National Treasury reported.
The Saudi and Food & Drug Authority announced plans to launch a halal products and services center, aiming for it to become a standard in the area worldwide.
The Director of International Offices of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Omar Khan, attended the Global Agribusiness Forum, in São Paulo, and told ANBA that there’s room to boost trade in the sector.

