The 20th edition of ‘It’s All True’ takes place in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro until April 19. It will show a Lebanese short film and an Algerian feature film.
The first quarter of this year saw the Brazilian mining company’s iron ore pellet plant in the Arab country make 2.2 million tons of product.
ANBA visited the museum that opened in November, one of the emirate’s best bets to encourage tourism. Works of famous artists are part of the museum’s collection.
The nation blends Arab culture and the traditions of Islam with international trends. Consumption, cafes and skyscrapers are part of everyday life in Kuwait City.
A son to Palestinians who arrived in Brazil under refugee status in the 1960s, Hassan Zarif runs Al Janiah, a bar in downtown São Paulo whose main features include (good) Arab food and a staff replete with refugees, plus political discussions. He told ANBA a bit of his story and his ties with Palestine.
Over 170 countries, Brazil among them, committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships, in an agreement signed in London.
Michel Sleiman will speak on Monday (16) at Beirut’s Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center on the work of Brazilian writers of Arab descent. He is a professor at the University of São Paulo.
A Fund’s staff team visited the African country last week and identified progress regarding economic growth. High inflation and low international reserves present risks to macroeconomic stability.
The Brazilian Ministry of Labor reported that 4,703 foreigners applied for permits to work and live in the country in the first quarter of this year.
The country’s share of worldwide foreign sales increased in 2017, as per a WTO report.
The exports manager at Embrator, Mohamed Kamal, visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, in São Paulo, and said he is out to find partnerships.
The Executive Secretariat of the Council of Export Processing Zones is working to partner up with free zones in Arab countries and to be targeted by investors from the region.
The first nine months of the 2017-2018 crop season, which began in June 2017, saw 855,800 tons shipped from Brazil.
The Saudi government agreed to a Brazilian request and allowed for Brazilian poultry to be exported until May 1, while the issue over the electric shock before the slaughtering is discussed.

