Entitled ‘Viewpoints on Asylum,’ the event will be held in Curitiba, Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília and São Paulo starting June 1.
The shipping of logs to Guaíba, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, drove throughput at the seaport in the first four months of the year to 81% of the total volume in 2016.
Digital foreign trade platform created by Brazilian firm Intradebook will be used in United Nations projects focused on female entrepreneurs. The solution helps small and medium-sized companies to export.
An indicator from think tank Fundação Getulio Vargas increased by 9.3 points in May from April, after dropping for several months on end.
The bank will offer its support to the Tunisia Entrepreneur Financial Center. IBRD will guide the Arab country’s center on how to increase its loans and develop products to small firms.
Roughly 660,000 foreign travelers visited the country in the month as per the latest figures released by the Egyptian state-run statistics agency.
A survey conducted by the OECD shows that growth from January to March 2017 was the highest since the second quarter of 2011. Brazil ranked among the top exporting countries.
The seaport in the state of São Paulo reached its biggest share of total exports/imports from Brazil so far this year in the January-April period, at USD 31.7 billion worth of cargo.
DXB received 7.6 million passengers in the month. In four months, passenger traffic topped 30 million passengers, a growth of 8% over the same period of 2016.
A survey by the Brazilian Central Bank states that financial institutions are expecting the benchmark interest rate to be cut by 1 percentage point in a Copom meeting this week. Inflation forecast was revised up.
The company from Santa Catarina wishes to increase exports to Arab countries by 20% in 2017. A new distributor in Algeria and the entry into Morocco’s market are the factors they’re banking on.
Wessam Soliman wrote the scripts for three movies directed by her now-deceased husband Mohamed Khan. She will attend the opening of a special showing of the director’s films next June.
Students from AESC Objetivo middle and high schools in Valinhos, 92 km from São Paulo, wrote letters that will be delivered to refugee camps in Lebanon and Jordan.
Manufacturing industry in the Arab Gulf countries increased, on average, 5% in the last five years. Small and medium-sized companies account for 90% of the sector’s ventures.

