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Read at this Monday (22) ANBA Bulletin how was the extension course-trip arranged by the archeologist and professor Moacir Elias dos Santos to Egypt. He is the coordinator of Paraná, Brasil college Itecne’s Specialization Course in Ancient and Medieval History, and in January took 70 Brazilians to the Arab country to visit historic sites. “We went places tourists seldom go to,” said Santos. “We have been to sites even the (local) guide wasn’t aware of,” he added. The experience was so successful he is planning another excursion in October. Still on Egypt, the country raised year-on-year its marble and granite exports by 26.6% in the January and February, up to USD 38 million. Brazil is one of the markets served. Check also the forecasts made by Dubai’s Department of Economic Development for the emirate’s economy. According to its report, the local GDP is expected to grow by 2.1% this year, 3.8% in 2020 and 2.8% in 2021. These estimates consider the expected impact of Expo 2020, a world expo the city will host next year. And learn also that from Thursday (15) on, Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center in Beirute are hosting the exhibit “Pantanal, Land of the Jaguar” by Lebanese photographer Michel Zoghzoghi. |
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São Paulo – Moacir Elias dos Santos, coordinator of Paraná, Brasil college Itecne’s Specialization Course in Ancient and Medieval History arranged a trip to Egypt that doubled as an extension course last January. The result was so great he intends to have another excursion in October. |
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São Paulo – Marble and granite exports from Egypt picked up year-on-year in January and February, Ahram Online reported this Monday (22) quoting the Export Council for Building Materials, Refractory & Metallurgy Industries. |
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Dubai – Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED) is expecting the emirate to grow by 2.1% this year, 3.8% in 2020 and 2.8% in 2021, as per a report made public this Sunday (21). The forecast factors in initiatives, government investment, a pickup in the economies of countries that are partners in trade, and the lead-up to Expo 2020. |
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ão Paulo – The Embassy of Brazil in Beirut and the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center (Brasiliban) are hosting photo exhibit Pantanal, Land of the Jaguar, by Lebanese photographer Michel Zoghzoghi. The showing will be open from April 25 to May 15 at the Cultural Center, and admission is free. |
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Riyadh – The ambassador of Brazil to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Marcelo Della, met this Monday (22) with the Gulf Cooperation Council’s secretary-general Abdullatif Bin Rashid Al-Zayani. |
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São Paulo – The first edition of the artificial intelligence congress “AI Everything,” to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from April 30 to May 1st will feature the Brazilian data scientist Gilberto Titericz Junior that works at the artificial intelligence company Ople. |
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Amman – Tourism revenues in Jordan came out to JOD 1.3 billion (USD 1.8 billion) in Q1 2019, up 5.2% year-on-year, as per monthly statistics from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. |
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