The fair at Benedito Calixto square gathers 300 exhibitors with antiques, arts and craft, visual arts and cuisine on Saturdays in São Paulo. The place has turned into a tourist attraction.
The 10th Arab World Film Festival will be in São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro and Vitória. The event mixes movies with literature, music and theater in around 100 screenings. The opening is on August 12th.
National Treasury, Social Security and Central Bank together registered a primary deficit of R$ 1.6 billion from January to June due to the drop in revenues.
Brazil’s supply company and the UN signed an agreement that plans for an exchange with other countries in the areas of food security and family farm.
Operations and sales in the region by the company fetched US$ 286 million in this year’s Q2. There was an increase of US$ 5 million over the same period of 2014.
The São Paulo-based company Solótica, sells corrective lenses to Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Iraq. The region accounts for 90% of the company’s shipments abroad.
Survey commissioned by the embassy of Oman shows that the majority of people have positive opinions about Arabs and their descendants that live in Brazil, and about the countries of the region.
The exhibition began this Wednesday at Eldorado shopping mall, with the attendance of the Arab country’s prince, and gathers art works, photos, arts and craft, fashion, documents and dance and music performances.
Estimation by ECLAC points to weak growth for economies of the region in 2015. Among the countries with worst performances is Venezuela, which should see a retraction of 5.5%.
Dollar outflow overcame inflow in US$ 2.3 billion in July up to last Friday, according to the Brazilian Central Bank. This result was determined by the financial sector.
The Brazilian refractories manufactures closed a five-year supply agreement with Bahrain-based Sulb Steel. The Middle East and Africa account for 3% of the company’s revenue.
The announcement of the expansion in Jebel Ali was made this Tuesday (28th) in a press release. The first phase of Terminal 4 will add the capacity of 3.1 million TEUs by 2018.
The credit-rating agency kept the country’s ‘investment-grade’ but reviewed future outlook from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’.
The document explains current legislation to companies that operate abroad. Anti-corruption law punishes Brazilian companies that offer grafts to foreign government employees.
