Brazil’s Development Ministry and National Federation of Industry have entered into a cooperation deal to work in tandem to attract productive investments into the country.

Salem Nasser, a professor at Fundação Getúlio Vargas, will administer the course ‘A trip to the Middle East in 5 stations’ from March 14 to May 02 in São Paulo, about political and historical aspects of the region.

The money is needed to address the needs of as many as 10.6 million malnourished people and 7.4 million with no access to freshwater due to ongoing clashes. The UN’s undersecretary-general calls for peace talks.

A designer, photographer, painter, engraver and sculptor, São Paulo’s Tarek Mourad takes inspiration from anonymous people to create his artworks. A resident of Beirut, he is getting ready to take his work to Paris.

In a concerted effort with Russia and Venezuela, the two Arab countries have pledged to keep production at January levels to prevent prices from diving further. The goal, however, is not to drive prices up.

Banking institutions are expecting prices to go up 7.61% this year in Brazil, according to a Brazilian Central Bank poll. The estimate has been changed upward for the seventh straight time.

Rio Grande do Sul state native Lisiane Haddad cooks dishes for events such as dinners, engagement and cocktail parties. She also owns a restaurant, a snack bar and supplies food to Brazil’s navy in the Arab country.