Conceived by actress Valéria Arbex, “Salamaleque” goes on tour along the coast and in the countryside of São Paulo state this month. The project features a theatrical performance and workshops on preparing Syrian recipes.
Browsing: Santos
Founded by Lebanese immigrant Mohamad Abdul Latif Assaf, Alhambra was born in the ’80s in Santos, Brazil, starting with a furniture store on Avenida Senador Feijó. Now in the hands of the founder’s children, the company grew by embracing Brazilian design and plans to open its fifth store.
Brazilian businesswoman Claudia Mendes’ cosmetics brand delivers artisanal soap, hydrating and exfoliating products across the country. The influence of Moroccan soapmaking came from a trip to Marrakech in 2018.
The Brazilian administration has included state-run fishing ports in Natal, Aracaju, Vitória, Santos and Cananeia in its privatizations program.
Dubai-based global port terminal operator handled 71 million TEU last year.
Exhibition ‘Arab Coffee, A symbol of generosity’ will open on November 28 featuring pieces from Dubai’s museum.
From October 4 to 6, at Valongo Train Station, the event celebrates ten communities, including Arabs, Germans, Africans, Spanish, Japanese and Portuguese.

