Qatar Museums wants to gather information on the first foreigners – including Brazilians – that came to live in the country and gave their contribution to its development. Brazil’s embassy in Doha is working together with Qatar Museums in the survey.
Annual meetings are held in the USA two years back-to-back and then in a different country every third year. Indonesia will be the host in October 2018.
The European bloc has shown interest in offering financial and technical support and expertise and technology transfer.
Loans made by Brazil’s state-run BNDES amounted to slightly over USD 5.5 billion in Q1, but approvals were up 11%.
The Brazilian president and Salman Bin Abdulaziz spoke on the phone. Saudi Arabia is Brazil’s leading partner in the Arab world.
The mission to North Africa travelled for the first time to the country set in the continent’s east coast, for the last leg of their trip.
The third week of April in Brazil saw USD 4.7 billion in exports and USD 3.4 billion in imports.
To take part, they must present a project with solutions on hunger, education or gender equality. Registrations end this Monday (23).
The São Paulo-based company of food products inputs obtained the halal certification to 12 products, among them caseinates, powder milk, cream and vegetable fat. Stamp should open up more markets in Arab countries.
The Brazilian manufacturer already sells to Saudi Arabia and Iraq, and is now in talks with the UAE, Morocco, Syria, Qatar and Egypt. It will be at the Beauty World expo in Dubai next May.
The embassies of Brazil and Portugal in Qatar are organizing lunch with typical foods on May 5th and screenings of films spoken in Portuguese on the following days.
The Arab country’s Energy minister Khaled Al Faleh made the statement on the same day that USA president Donald Trump criticized the OPEC for driving prices up.
This was the third straight month of net job creation in the country. Year-to-date through March, 204,000 positions were created.
The total reached 2.72 million in the year’s Q1. Tourism outlook for this year is positive.

