French museum created a hall to store the Islamic art collection. Sculptures, carpets and manuscripts are some of the relics on display for the public.
An agreement with German development bank will make available R$ 1 billion (US$ 288 million) for sustainable and efficient public transportation projects in metro areas.
Revenues topped US$ 900 million in July, an increase of 2% over the same month of 2014. Egypt was the highlight and stood at fifth place among Brazil’s largest markets.
From January to July, the Federal Revenue collected R$ 712 billion (US$ 205.45 billion) in taxes, a decline of 2.9% over the same period of 2014.
The Board of Directors of the state-owned oil company authorized public offering of the subsidiary.
With the Brazilian market in a decline, the sector can benefit of stimulus measures to external sales, according to the president of the manufacturers’ association.
It’s the fifth straight week in which the Brazilian foreign trade registers a surplus, with exports overcoming imports. External sales are dropping, but purchases are declining even more.
The International Monetary Fund advises the Arab country’s government to promote growth of the private sector and diversify the economy.
The Focus Bulletin done by the Brazilian Central Bank indicates for the first time a retraction of the Brazilian GDP in 2016, besides the downturn already predicted for this year.
Brazilian researcher living in Lebanon, Roberto Khatlab releases this week his work that presents studies and annotations by the emperor about the countries visited in 1871 and 1876.
The Syrian engineer Talal Altinawi already cooks typical cuisine dishes and wants to open his business. For funding, he turned to crowdfunding, in which unknown people donate via internet.
Saoud Khoory, general manager of Abu Dhabi mall, will be one of the speakers at the Latam Retail Show, retail event that takes place in the city of São Paulo from August 24 to 27th with exhibition and panels.
Exports by the Brazilian meat company to the two regions fetched US$ 560 million in Q2, an increase of almost 5% over the same period of last year.
City Hall’s Secretariat of Development, Labor and Entrepreneurship promotes next Tuesday (18th) in the city of São Paulo a meeting that covers the legal questions upon the hiring of refugees and immigrants.

