Adel Alkurdi, the ambassador of the Arab country in Brasilia, wishes to see a bigger participation of Brazilians in business events, besides the establishment of partnerships.
From May 15th onwards, transit, business and tourism visas will no longer be issued in national airports. Brazilian citizens must apply beforehand at the embassy or the consulate.
Brazilian delegation that will attend the World Social Forum next week will include officials from the government, such as minister Ideli Salvati, and from the black, women’s, students and union movements, among others.
The organization has revised its estimates for ten countries plus the Eurozone. The only country with a negative growth forecast is Brazil.
The Brazilian government released a statement saying it ‘vehemently [condemns] the coward attacks’ that resulted in the death of 19 people at the National Bardo Museum in Tunis.
Dollar inflow to Brazil overcame outflow in US$ 2.229 billion until the 13th, according to the Brazilian Central Bank.
Brazilian mission in the Arab country visited schools and met with local authorities. The North Africa nation is seeking to exchange experiences in taking youth off the streets and expanding school feeding.
Watch in this episode: ‘The Arabs and the 25th of March Street’ film contest; plunging stock markets in the Gulf; a exhibition by artist Mona Hatoum; and more.
The cash will be spent on a project to be built around Tunis, the capital. A US$ 29.75 million loan will be made with repayment due in 20 years.
The seventh edition of Glass World will be held from April 21st to 23rd in the Egyptian capital. The fair also attends the aluminum sector.
New bidding rounds could take place in the second half of this year, says the Brazilian minister of Planning, Budget and Management, Nelson Barbosa.
Credit taken by Brazilian companies went up 5.8% from January to February and 5.6% year-to-date. Micro and small businesses were the ones driving up the demand.
The three-day event promoted by the government had as its goal to show the economic potential of the country and attract interests of investors.
In the second week of March, Brazil posted a US$ 24 million trade deficit. Year-to-date, the deficit reached US$ 6.089 billion, according to data from the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade.

