Numbers from Brazil’s National Confederation of Industry show that real revenues dropped 4% in October from September. Employment and hours worked also declined.
Matchmaking sessions opened this Tuesday in São Paulo with seven major companies from the Middle East and North Africa, five of which are in the country for the first time.
The Brazilian economy contracted from July to September of this year from the preceding three-month period, according to numbers released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
The event, organized by the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and consulting company Barral M Jorge, will present opportunities for foreign investments in Brazil and discuss the country’s institutional certainty.
Total trade was up 2% in the first half of this year, driven by the country’s exports, which grew 28%.
It was the worst-ever result for the month, the Central Bank reported. The federal government announced a BRL 11.2 billion (USD 2.9 billion) budget cut this Monday (30th).
Partnership between the Brazilian federal government and the São Paulo City Hall opens 200 slots for immigrants and refugees to learn the language. Enrolments will be accepted from December 3rd to 12th.
Ahmed Elsiddig, the Sudanese ambassador in Brasília, intends to strengthen cooperation, especially in the agriculture sector. He also wants the establishing of missions and signing of agreements.
The CEO of the Arab Chamber will discuss the topic in a workshop on December 9th in the city of São Paulo. Registrations are open and are free of charge.
Elian, from Santa Catarina state, started to sell to Palestine in January of this year. The brand also acquired clients in Saudi Arabia and is now looking into the markets of Egypt, Sudan and Jordan.
Images of facial expressions of fear and loneliness around the world, including Morocco and Palestine, are featured in Geraldo Melo’s Detours exhibit, set to open on the 8th in Campo Grande.
The event ‘The East close to us: journeys and stories from yesterday and today’ will take place on December 3rd in the city of São Paulo. Speakers will discuss topics such as refuge, media and philosophy.
The Brazilian industry is expecting to process 33.2 million tons this year, down from 33.8 million tons in 2014, the organization Instituto Aço Brasil said.
Business associations from the Arab country will attend a meeting with local organizations on December 2nd in the city of São Paulo. They aim to study the economy to find new business. Registrations are open.
