Tunisia earned one gold and one silver, Jordan one silver, Egypt two bronze, and Kuwait one bronze. Check out the sports, athletes, and schedule of upcoming events.
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The Brazilian men’s volleyball team debuts against Tunisia this Friday (23). In football, the men’s team will play against Saudi Arabia on the 28, in the 3rd round of group D. All Arab countries will compete in at least one sport. Check out the schedule.
The country’s Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday, May 6, that it will implement an afforestation center in the Al-Qatraneh desert, 90 km south of Amman, the country’s capital city.
The Maktub channel was launched on Wednesday, 14, on YouTube. On the platform Biase will discuss how the Arab culture has changed her personal and professional life by sharing testimonials, telling travel stories, and conducting interviews.
Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Morocco are some of the Arab countries that are leading the race to vaccinate against COVID-19.
Driven by China, Asia is the top destination. Africa’s imports increased, particularly Egypt’s, up 15% from 2019. Other two Arab countries that increased their imports were Jordan, up 18%, and Yemen, 6.1%.
Global prospects report points out that the Arab country’s economy will grow by 1.8% in 2021.
Four Middle Eastern Arab countries and Pakistan launched an organization aimed at joining efforts for innovation and digital economy, which is expected to reach USD1 trillion in the next five years in these nations.
World Health Organization (WHO) regional director Ahmed Al-Mandhari said coronavirus infection numbers are going up in the Middle East, particularly in Iran, Jordan and Morocco.
After discussions with the Jordanian authorities, the IMF estimates the country’s GDP will decline by 3% in 2020, as a reflection of the pandemic, but increase by 2.5% in 2021.
The system was launched on Tuesday (20) during the signing of the agreement between the ABCC, Maersk, Abiec, ABPA, Fambras Halal, Cdial Halal, and Jordan.
Brazilian and Arab enterprises featured in the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce area at the Foodeshow got in touch with players in five Arab countries. The event wrapped up this Wednesday (9), but its online platform will remain available going forward for additional networking.
The government announced that international flights will be allowed back into the country on September 8. Testing and quarantine requirements will vary depending on Covid-19 prevalence in travelers’ countries of origin.
The minister of State for Media Affairs said the country is assessing and updating its reopening plans so activities can resume on September 1.
