According to the organization that is connected to the United Nations (UN), Morocco is already the main destination for foreign direct investment in the Maghreb and the fourth in Africa, thanks to structural reforms promoted in the last decade. The institution recommends, however, the unification of the legislation in the sector, the creation of an investment agency and greater effort in the attraction of funds for innovation.
Author: Mark Ament
The minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Morocco, Mohammed Benaïssa, is going to arrive in Brazil today for an official agenda. Tomorrow he is going to meet the Brazilian foreign minister, Celso Amorim. The minister should deliver a letter from the king of his country to president Lula.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazilian companies participating in the March edition of GDS/GLS – the International Event for Shoes, Leather Goods and More, in Germany, closed US$ 5 million in deals during the fair. Deals of around US$ 13.9 million were also confirmed for the next 12 months. The study was made by
The French Annie Cicatelli develops drawings for cross-stitch embroidery and helps develop the work of embroiderers from Brazil and Tunisia. The Brazilians embroider the designs drawn by Annie, who spent part of her childhood in Brazil, and the Tunisians receive material from her to work on handicraft.
The French Annie Cicatelli develops drawings for cross-stitch embroidery and helps develop the work of embroiderers from Brazil and Tunisia. The Brazilians embroider the designs drawn by Annie, who spent part of her childhood in Brazil, and the Tunisians receive material from her to work on handicraft.
The Arab country may be benefited by a partnership between the new Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) office in Africa and a Moroccan university interested in the production of biodiesel. The initiative was promoted by the government of Brazil to transfer agricultural technology to African nations and help reduce social inequality.
Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – Fishermen in the Marcílio Dias community, in Rio de Janeiro, who live off fishing in Guanabara Bay, get a new cooperative today (9). The investment, R$ 1.8 million (equivalent to US$ 855,000 at current exchange rates), was made by Brazilian oil giant Petrobras. The former cooperative was completely redone
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Professors of the Federal Technical College of the State of Paraná (UTFPR) and technicians of the Ministry of Education are united to discuss proposals for restructuring of content of professional education in accounting and administration at the Centre for Administrative and Management Training (Cenfa) in Guinea-Bissau. According to a spokesperson for
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Professors of the Federal Technical College of the State of Paraná (UTFPR) and technicians of the Ministry of Education are united to discuss proposals for restructuring of content of professional education in accounting and administration at the Centre for Administrative and Management Training (Cenfa) in Guinea-Bissau. According to a spokesperson for
The trip will be organized by the Brazilian branch of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI/Brasil) with the support of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. According to the president at the organization, Antonio Sarkis Jr., as the construction of great real estate projects in the Emirates is outsourced, there are excellent opportunities for Brazilian companies. The president of the FIABCI, Ricardo Yazbek, pointed out that Brazil has great know-how in the area.
The Hotel Abou Nawas Tunis, in the capital of Tunisia, and the Sousse Center Boujaafar hotel, in Sousse, are up for sale. The hotels are located in the centre of their cities, and attract a lot of tourists. In an interview to ANBA, the mayor of Tunis, Abbés Mohsen, said that in addition to tourism, the municipality also hosts many international congresses.
Agência Brasil* Rio de Janeiro – Brazil may double or triple alcohol production over the next 15 years. However, this expansion is not infinite and needs to be executed in a planned and careful manner, in the evaluation of professor José Goldemberg, of the Electro-technique and Energy Institute at the University of São Paulo (USP)
Today, in Dubai, the first edition of the Gulf Art Fair begins. The event brings together 38 galleries from various areas of the world. The objective is to make the emirate into an art trade hub as important as London and New York. The fair, to take place at Madinat Jumeirah resort, ends on Saturday, March 10.
Today, in Dubai, the first edition of the Gulf Art Fair begins. The event brings together 38 galleries from various areas of the world. The objective is to make the emirate into an art trade hub as important as London and New York. The fair, to take place at Madinat Jumeirah resort, ends on Saturday, March 10.

