Foreign sales from Brazil were up 3% year-on-year. Soy, the primary driver of sales, accounted for 58% of total goods shipped abroad from Brazil.
The Soccer Museum in São Paulo’s Pacaembu Stadium will show all of the games in a big screen, except on Mondays. The Chamber will provide snacks for fans during the opening and three other games involving Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia.
Governor Daniel Pereira visited the Arab Chamber and spoke of enhancing commercial ties with the region. The state is a potential exporter of coffee, beef and fish, as well as a fertilizer importer.
Its first-ever international unit will cover the Middle East and North Africa. By 2020, the cooperative expects to double its sales to Arab countries.
The Festival das Cataratas (Waterfalls Festival) begins on June 20 in Foz do Iguaçu, with an exclusive space representing the Middle East region. Journalist Lú Braga is the one organizing the exhibition.
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released this Tuesday (12) its estimate from May regarding the cereal, oilseed and pulse harvest. The expected amount is down 0.8% from April.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries increased output in 35,000 barrels per day in May. Saudi Arabia alone increased its production in 85,500 barrels.
Souk Burger, owned by Lebanese descendant Tarik Bechara Leal, has created the Cheese-Salah burger to honor the 2018 FIFA World Cup star. The restaurant serves Arab hamburgers in São Paulo.
The Brazilian trade surplus is the result of USD 4.849 billion in exports and USD 3.935 billion in imports in the month’s first two weeks, which had only six business days.
From January to May, the country shows up at the 17th position in the rank of footwear importers from Brazil. But, in volume, exporters declined 16%.
The country produced 96,600 units in May. Exports increased 37% in the same month.
The venue set within São Paulo’s Pacaembu Stadium will show all 2018 FIFA World Cup matches in a big screen, except on Mondays. The Arab Chamber is supporting the action and will bring snacks for the opening match, Saudi Arabia vs. Russia, on Thursday.
Dubai Business Associates has entries open until June 30 for students that have just graduated from college and wish to go through a professional and training experience in the emirate. Expenses are all paid for and the program is open for students from all over the world.
Focusing on the Brazilian community in the emirate, Brazil’s embassy and the Brazilian Citizens Council in the UAE will hold a debate with professor Antonio Jorge Pereira Jr.

