The São Paulo-based enterprise ships product to 11 Middle East and North Africa countries and is seeing 30% to 40% annual growth in the region. It boasts an office, storage space and a training center in Dubai.
Bilel Kefi has lived in São Paulo for two years now and raps online in Portuguese, Arabic and English. Prior to moving to Brazil, he was a resident of Gagsa, Tunisia.
A survey from the World Economic Forum shows that the Arab country is widely popular among people aged 18 to 35 who’d like to move abroad in order to advance their careers.
Exports from Brazil grossed USD 3.938 billion in the second week of November, with imports amounting to USD 2.817 billion.
The forecast was announced by the Algeria prime minister, who believes in growth despite lower revenues from oil.
Gross Domestic Product is seen shrinking 6.84% in a Brazilian Central Bank poll of financial institutions. Last week’s estimate had been marginally better. Inflation forecasts, on the other hand, have improved.
Organizers of Furnex, scheduled for February 2 to 5, will select importers to visit the event with all expenses paid for. Those interested can apply until the end of the month.
Paintings portray the region’s landscape as seen by Lebanese artist Elio Haddad, who lived in Brazil for 27 years. The opening is on November 17 at Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center.
Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade vice president Rubens Hannun, discussed the Muslim market to students taking the course ‘The Islamic World,’ at the Foreign Ministry’s school for diplomats.
The Brazilian government has requested consultations regarding the United States’ overtaxing of imports of steel made in Brazil.
University sports federations are in talks to sign an agreement on the exchange of athletes and related professionals.
Executives from the Chamber and from organizations from the Gulf nation discussed the participation in fairs in Brazil, exhibitions of Brazilian products in Dubai and cooperation in events in the Arab country.
The 12th edition of the Embassies Fair happens on Saturday (12) featuring 13 diplomatic offices from the Middle East and North Africa. Proceeds from the event will go to 20 different charities.
Competitions in Rio and Curitiba are sponsored by the Arab country’s jiu-jitsu federation. The events will be held in the next two weekends.

