Oman Cement Company wants to attract companies that add innovations to a project in the country of the Arabian Peninsula. The company’s executives visited the Arab Chamber.
Panorama of Lebanese Cinema will feature 20 movies through November 29, with free-of-charge screenings in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
The event’s third edition took place on November 13 to 18. Representatives from the State of Santa Catarina University (UDESC) and from PUC-RJ presented projects at the Global Grad Show, within the event’s programme.
IPCA-15 slowed down in November, according to a preview of the index measured by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Result is 0.02 percentage point lower than in October.
Six editors from Brazil took part in business matchmaking in Sharjah, UAE, and earned USD 106,000 in sales of Brazilian books copyrights that will be published in Arabic.
Survey by the National Confederation of Industry shows that industry confidence improved in Brazil in 0.5 point in November over October.
Founded by Jorge Omati, who was born in Damascus, Syria, Tecidos Fiama has begun a project to import yarn and export fabrics to Egypt.
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) disbursed USD 17.20 billion from January to October of this year.
Eatery Rio Vermelho went in business last month in Dbayeh, near Beirut. It serves dishes featuring Brazilian spices, including beans and cheese balls.
The event will run from December 6 to 13 at a number of venues across the emirate, featuring 121 movies in 35 different languages and including two works by Brazilian filmmakers.
An increase in Egypt’s and Saudi Arabia’s imports, two of the largest buyers of Brazilian products in the month, improved the performance. From January to October, sales to the Arabs increased 22.3%.
The Arab Chamber got the ISO 9001 compliance certificate in 2000 and upgraded to the 2015 version last month. The process is part of the continuous search for an improvement in its services.
‘Arteiras do Brasil’ was created about six months ago and will exhibit for the first time ever this month in Beirut. Its members live on the mountains and make handicraft at home.
Orquestra Mundana Refugi features musicians from Syria and Palestine. They’ll play concerts Sunday (19) at SESC Osasco – the day their first album will be released online – and on December 7 at SESC Pompeia.

