Nacif Elias, a Brazilian-born, Lebanese-naturalized judoka, is competing in the Olympics for the first time. His goal is to get to the top of the podium and to make judo a mainstream sport in the Arab country.

Rachid Belanes, director of Economic Affairs at the Agricultural Investment Promotion Agency of Tunisia (Apia), talks about the services and solutions the institution offers to entrepreneurs interested in investing in the Tunisian economy.

Financial institutions are expecting the Brazilian economy to shrink 3.30% in 2016. Last week’s forecast had been for a 3.35% decrease, according to a survey by the Brazilian Central Bank.