Atleta Raoua Tlili won first place in the women’s shot put at the 2024 Paralympic Games, securing the first medal of the competition for an Arab country.
According to a report by IATA, demand in the region witnessed a 14.7% year-on-year increase in July fueled by maritime tensions.
Researchers from FamilySearch and the Khayrallah Center in the United States are in São Paulo for an event on migration flows. During their visit to the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, they shared the challenges in searching for immigrant records.
The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Thursday (29) welcoming the renewal of the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mandate. Brazil has previously led the UNIFIL Maritime Task Force and currently has some military personnel operating in the country.
Syrian Brazilian artist brings over 30 works to Casa França-Brasil for the “Lugar de Passagem” exhibition.
The importer is bringing perfumes by Khadlaj and Style & Scents, both from the United Arab Emirates, to sell in Brazil. Style & Scents products are already available to consumers, while Khadlaj’s will arrive in the coming days.
Increased demand for food and fertilizers, along with changes in Chinese agricultural policy, influence the sector’s performance.
According to an IMF report, Egypt is showing signs of recovery, with a better inflation rate and positive results of the unification of the exchange rate.
International travelers spent about USD 600,000 more on tourism in Brazil from January to July this year compared to the same period in 2023. The average expenditure per visitor was USD 1,093.
A representative from the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic in Saudi Arabia exchanged experiences on education during a meeting at Brazil’s Ministry of Education.
André Brizolla and Daniel Santos established Fratelli Al Tawasul, a division in the company they fist founded in 2023, to mediate business between Arab perfume companies and Brazilian distributors. Already partnered with UAE-based Ahmed Al Maghribi Perfumes, they are negotiating with three other brands.
Commodity sees price increase of up to 3% on Monday (26) due to news on oil production and export.
This year through July USD 31.6 million worth of goods were exported to Syria, a 276% increase compared to the same period last year. Imports are on the decline.
Next Thursday (29), the 19th Arab World Film Festival begins. The event will feature screenings of previously unseen films, a world premiere, and a debate session.

