Movies from 62 countries will be shown during the 39th São Paulo International Film Festival. Some of the motion pictures were restored by filmmaker Martin Scorsese’s foundation.
World Championship will take place in Doha, Qatar, starting next Thursday (22nd). The country will take its largest delegation to date to the event, with 40 competitors.
Foreigners with refugee or humanitarian visas may apply for slots in graduate courses at the Federal University of Paraná. They are required to have started equal or similar courses in their home countries.
For Otaviano Canuto, IMF’s director, labor shortage in some areas could be solved by immigrants.
The sector was one of the least impacted by cuts in financing from the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) and should see a 5% increase in loans this year.
Osmar Chohfi, the Arab Chamber’s vice president of International Relations, will speak at the organization’s office at 7pm on the 28th. Integration with South America will be one of the main topics.
Exports totaled USD 100 million in September, an increase of 38%. Year-to-date, shipments totaled USD 793 million, an increase of 17%.
Gross value of the sector’s production increased 1.3% from January to September of this year over the same period of last year.
Breakfast brought together diplomats with the goal to promote the participation of representatives of the region in the business forum of the 4th Summit of South American-Arab Countries (Aspa).
The Brazilian minister of Development said the balance of trade should register a USD 15 billion surplus by the end of 2015, and expects a surplus of double that amount next year.
In September, 163 families with at least one Syrian citizen were receiving the benefits from the federal government’s program. The number of foreigners enrolled at the program also increased.
In a statement this Wednesday (14th), CEO Aldemir Bendine expressed optimism regarding the future of Petrobras. He will improve governance in a bid to restore the image of the state-run oil company.
The volume shipped from Brazil to the two countries increased in September and year-to-date.
Brazil’s minister of Agriculture met with Cevital’s president, Issad Rebrab, on Tuesday (13th) in Brasília, and supported the investments that Algerian company will make in the country’s north region.

