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ANBA Bulletin, April 6, 2023 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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This Thursday (6) in your ANBA Bulletin: The action plan of the Ryadah Sport Committee, launched by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. The strategy was presented this week at the institution’s headquarters in São Paulo with the participation of committee members, including René Simões, Rodrigo Nogueira (Minotauro), Reinaldo Carneiro Bastos, Camilla Prando, and Pedro Trengrouse.
Mansaf, a widely popular Jordanian dish, is served on special occasions and was included in UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage. The lamb cooked in curds is generally served with rice and nuts.
Registrations for workshops on the halal market are open to companies in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais interested in the subject. Lectures on consumption and halal certification will take place in Belo Horizonte, Pouso Alegre and Uberlândia this month. |
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In Jordan, a sumptuous dish that has its roots in an ancient war has evolved over the centuries to be widely cherished as a symbol of peace and hospitality. Mansaf – the kingdom’s national dish of lamb cooked in dried yogurt, served with rice and nuts – is “the king of the Jordanian table,” says Ashraf Al-Mubaideen, 47, who runs a traditional restaurant in Amman.
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Qatar achieved a real economic growth of 8% in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, according to information released by the Saudi news website Arab News this Tuesday (4) based on data from the Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) of Qatar. The actual growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) does not consider the effects of inflation or deflation.
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Oil prices spiked this Monday (3) after several important players in the market, such as Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Russia, announced a cut in production as a “precautionary measure” after the recent price drop. At 10:30 GMT, the North Sea Brent barrel rose 5.14% to USD 84, and the WTI advanced 5.31% to USD 79.69. In the first hours of negotiations, the two indices reached a peak of almost 8%.
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The Ministry of Electricity of Syria floated a tender to find suppliers interested in restoring the systems of the Alzara Public Company For Electric Power Generation (APCEPG). The information was disclosed in Brazil by the Embassy of Syria in Brazil, and the deadline for submitting bids is April 19, 2023.
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Developing initiatives to promote sport as a human, economic, and social development vector. This is the mission of the Ryadah Sports Committee, which had its action plan presented this Monday (3) at the headquarters of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) in São Paulo. The event was attended by the chairman of the committee, former mixed martial arts (MMA) champion Rodrigo Nogueira (Minotauro), and general coordinator lawyer Pedro Trengrouse, among other sports personalities.
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A Brazilian climate-tech startup has developed a platform that helps tackle the confidence crisis created in the carbon market after newspaper The Guardian revealed frauds committed by the biggest carbon credit certifier, United States’ NGO Verra.
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The reduction of expenses with imports whose prices have declined in recent months has led Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services to forecast a record trade surplus in 2023. The first estimate of the year forecasts a surplus of USD 84 billion.
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Three cities in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais will hold workshops this month on the halal market and certification, which attests products were made according to Islamic standards and can be consumed by Muslims. The first workshop will occur in Belo Horizonte on April 11, the second in Uberlândia on April 24, and the last in Pouso Alegre, on April 26. Registration is open and free of charge.
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Sales of new vehicles totaled 36,816 units in Morocco in March, down 11% from the same period in 2022, according to data from the Association of Vehicle Importers in Morocco (AIVAM) released by local news agency Maghreb Arabe Presse (MAP).
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Red Sea Wind Energy, an Egyptian private company, has signed a USD 680 million agreement with banks and international financing organizations for establishing a mega wind farm in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez. This was announced as one of the biggest wind energy projects in Africa.
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The online course ‘Arábia: A Saga dos Filhos do Deserto’ [‘Arábia: The Saga of the Sons of the Desert’] will discuss the desert region between the Gulf, the Red Sea, and the Mediterranean, from the Incense Route to the oil tycoons. Starting on April 12, the four live classes in Portuguese will occur every Wednesday at 5:00 pm BRT on Zoom and will stay recorded. The lecturer will be historian Plínio Freire Gomes, and registration is open.
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The Brazilian federal government has increased the revenue limit for companies to access the Export Financing Program (PROEX). Instead of the previous BRL 600 million (about USD 118.28 million at the current rate), as of May, companies with up to BRL 1.3 billion (about USD 256.27 million) in revenue will be eligible for the program.
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