The Paraná state-born, Lebanon-based Roberto Khatlab will be the sole Middle Eastern writer at the Global Meeting and Exhibition of Expatriate Brazilian Writers, in London. He will speak on immigration research.
Foreign sales revenues amounted to US$ 92.6 million in August, up 9.3% from August 2012. Revenues have also increased year-to-date.
Donations can be made by telephone, online, or via bank deposits. Over 3 million children are suffering as a result of conflicts in Syria, and donations only meet 38% of their needs.
The Brazilian economy was down 0.33% from the preceding month, according to Central Bank measurements. In June, the economy picked up by 1.03%.
The number of foreign travellers visiting Brazil was up 5.5% last month, a higher rate than the global average. This year, the country should receive over 6 million visitors.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber received professionals and students for a discussion of Arab countries and their idiosyncrasies. Those in attendance were given tips on how to chaperone Arab tourists well.
Such is the gross production value of Brazil’s agriculture and livestock output this year, according to government figures.
The Brazilian sector posted a combined US$ 57.7 billion trade surplus year-to-date through August. The good export performance was driven by soy, sugar and ethanol, and meats.
According to a survey conducted by the OECD, Brazil’s gross domestic product was up 0.9% in quarter two, as against 0.6% in quarter one. The country had the group’s third highest rate.
A document on Gaza and the West Bank claims that a growth plan may be implemented in the region, provided that peace talks move forward.
Brazilian software manufacturers will feautre in Gitex from October 20th to 24th. Programs for banks, the oil industry and telecoms are the most on demand in the region. Registration is open until September 16th.
Figures released by the Egyptian statistics agency show, however, that the number of people who travelled to the country in the first seven months this year was up 8% from 2012.
Such was the forex flow deficit in the first week of the month alone. Year-to-date, the country is still running a surplus dollar inflow, according to information from the Central Bank.
World Luxury Expo will be held in Abu Dhabi, Doha, Kuwait City, Riyadh and Jeddah. The exhibition will feature brands like Porsche and Steinway & Sons and will be for guests only.

