Foreign sales of fruits generated USD 3.1 billion to the African country in four months, an increase of 97%.
According to a study from the Brazilian Exchange Agencies Association, the Arab country was the 18th most sought destination in 2017.
Georges Hobeika, from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, spoke at the Arab Chamber to launch a program of digitization of documents from the Syrian-Lebanese immigration. ‘It would be a crime to allow this memory to fade away,’ he said.
The initiative, organized by the São Paulo-based soccer team and UNHCR, aims to raise public awareness about the humanitarian crisis in the Arab country. In all, 44 children will take the field with the team’s players before the game against Ceará.
Global demand for air travel climbed 9.5% in March, IATA said. Latin America was the fastest-growing region for the third month straight.
A concert by Orquestra Mundana Refugi will take place in celebration of Mother’s Day, on May 13, Sunday, at 11 am, free of charge.
The national teams will face one another at 5 pm this Friday in São Paulo as a preparation for the World Championship next July in the Netherlands.
Morocco’s Week, in São Paulo, attracted a good number of visitors and helped to promote the African country among Brazilian tourists.
The Brazilian cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks and bus bodies market totaled 762,900 units from January to April, according to the sector’s association.
Brazil saw a surplus of USD 6.142 billion in April, 12% less than in the same month of 2017. Exports declined and imports went up.
The price index of commodities produced in Brazil increased 4% over March, according to the Brazilian Central Bank (BC). This year, the index has risen 3.64%.
The International Monetary Fund released this Wednesday the report Regional Economic Outlook for the Middle East and North Africa, underscoring five main points.
The Santander Mundi program is offering 100 scholarships worth EUR 4,000 to undergraduate or postgraduate students of 55 Brazilian universities. The program lists 1,200 schools from 20 countries, among them Qatar.
Brazilian company Biowash produces cleaning products for household and business venues with 100% natural inputs and has exported products to Dubai in the past.

