The South American Festival of Arab Culture will feature over 150 presentations, including dance performances, Arabic calligraphy workshops and exhibitions this year.
UN reveals that over 9 million people, roughly 40% of the country’s population, live as refugees or were forcefully displaced, and seek shelter and international donations.
The accolade is presented to best practices in urban management, and is currently in its 10th edition. Prizes will be awarded to twelve initiatives.
Aside from the two countries, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates ranked among the 20 leading targets of the Brazilian industry in February, although their imports have declined.
Importers from Algeria, Oman, Morocco and Iraq have attended Expodireto Cotrijal, an agribusiness fair held this week in the city of Não-Me-Toque, Rio Grande do Sul. They discussed partnerships.
Index which evaluates Brazilian economy had expansion in January over December. In comparison to the same month last year, increase was 0.93%.
Ports in Paraná receive half the fertilisers coming to Brazil from abroad. Earlier this year, Paranaguá finished implementing an integrated electronic system that will raise shipping efficiency.
The Brazilian National Supply Company is shipping 5,700 tonnes to Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan.
Company will build new wood pulp plant in Paraná. State funding corresponds to 43.6% of total investment in the project.
Brazil’s Imbil exports pump systems to the oil and gas industry in several Middle Eastern countries, and is looking to expand its business even further.
The funds will be allocated to urban mobility works in seven Brazilian cities, including light rails in Brasília, Goiânia and Natal.
In an event in the North-American capital, the World Affairs Council – Washington DC honours sheikha Moza bint Nasser, from Qatar Foundation, and Brazilian ambassador in the US, Mauro Vieira.
President Dilma Rousseff has submitted to the Senate the appointments of new officials for the embassies of the United Arab Emirates and Sudan. The Kuwaiti ambassador has been selected and should take office in the next few months.
Revenues from foreign sales to Arab countries declined in January. The two leading importing countries in the region, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, cut down their purchases. Overall, the top-selling product was sugar.
