The first Arab immigrant in Brazil and the first Arabic newspaper in Latin America are some of the findings of the Project of Digitization of the Memory of the Arab Immigration to Brazil. Open for consultation since last year, the archive has 120,000 digitized pieces and has been used by researchers.
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Henrique Tabchoury works in agribusiness and, in his spare time, collects records from Arab artists. He holds around 4,000 records and wants to complete his collection and share the digitalized content on a website.
Historian Heloisa Abreu Dib Julien will discuss the role of Arab female leadership in Brazil this Thursday (24) at the 2nd International Seminar on Women and Democracy in São Paulo.
Banco ABC Brasil is controlled by Bahrain’s Arab Banking Corporation, and last October it has completed 15 years since its IPO in the Brazilian stock market, with an eleven-fold increase in assets and a five-fold increase in the customer base.
Eight companies from Egypt and the UAE participated in a business mission organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber last week in São Paulo. Appointments provided a better understanding of the market, information on investments, and a network of contacts.
The Digitization Project of the Memory of Arab Immigration in Brazil has completed its first phase and makes available 100,000 digitized pieces. They include pictures and content written by Arab immigrants in their early years in Brazil. The link will be launched officially in an event on Saturday (26) at the Immigration Museum.
