Guimarães was one of the creators of the Brazil Arab News Agency (ANBA) project, launched by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber in 2003. He passed away on Sunday (23) at the age of 73 in Ubatuba, where he was residing.
The public can visit, free of charge, an exhibition featuring 30 illustrated panels covering 14,000 years of Syrian history. The club is located on the main avenue of São Paulo’s capital.
The Iraqi province announced good results in the fruit harvest, despite the adverse weather conditions faced in the past three years.
Along with the launch of the Halal Tourism Guide about a year and a half ago, the São Paulo State Department of Tourism and Travel has been promoting training to ensure that residents of São Paulo are ready to welcome tourists from this religion.
The city’s Secretary of Economic Development, Carlos Andrade Lima, met with the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Thursday (20) to present Recife as an investment destination. The goal is to establish a partnership with the institution to attract Arab capital.
Varsen Aghabekian Shaheen, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, met with Brazilian authorities this week and proposed a cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation.
Representatives from Embrapa, ABC agency, and the Inter-American Institute signed a letter of intent to promote technical cooperation between Brazil and African countries. The signing took place during a seminar aimed at fostering dialogue with the continent.
European professionals visit tourist attractions in São Paulo state through an Embratur program aimed at promoting Brazil as a travel destination abroad.
A UAE-based organization laid the foundation for a residential city for underprivileged families in Mauritania. The city will feature a school, a mosque, a health center, and other facilities.
Information from Ernst & Young indicates that the outlook is favorable for the banking sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, which are benefiting from local economic diversification efforts.
The ambassador of the Arab country, Maen Masadeh, will have meetings with companies and industry associations in the sectors of health, software, fertilizers, textiles, travel, and with São Paulo state officials.
The country reached a record 5.9 million air-conditioning units manufactured, which propelled it to second place among the world’s largest manufacturers of the product, trailing only China.
Ambassador Nelson Antonio Tabajara de Oliveira has taken over as head of the representation of Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in São Paulo. A visit to the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Monday (17) marked the beginning of the diplomat’s talks with the chambers of commerce established in São Paulo.
The Arab country was the fourth-largest destination of Brazilian beef exports in the first two months of this year, with 15,900 tonnes purchased. Last year, Algeria ranked 12th in the list.
