Startup Eve signed a letter of intent with aviation services operator Falcon Aviation to deliver 35 electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft starting in 2026. Touristic flights will leave from the hotel Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai.
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Saline Water Conversion Corporation announced the launch of new seawater desalination plants by 2024, focusing on a low power consumption.
A startup acceleration program was launched earlier this week by Algeria Venture in partnership with Google for Startups MENA. Fourteen Algerian companies will receive training.
Winery Aurora sells pure grape juice to several countries and started producing carbonated juice beverages for China. It plans on breaking into Arab countries. Vinoh manufactures non-alcoholic wines for the domestic market and thinks about exporting.
The Arab country established a Council for Digital Economy and seeks to increase the contribution of the sector to the GDP to 20% over the next 10 years.
Together with Ministry of Economy and SEBRAE, Anprotec selects up to 300 small-sized enterprises based in Brazil to implement innovative business ideas. Registration is until Sunday (10).
In addition to being an export hub, the emirate also shows trends in markets such as coffee. The ANBA team listed some up-and-coming innovations in the sector.
The Brazilian mining company is producing sand from the reuse of iron ore tailings. It could be used to coat asphalt paving with environmental and economic advantages.
The Brazilian Minister of Science, Technology and Innovations, Marcos Pontes, said that the National Center for Vaccine Technology, located in the city of Campinas, will make Brazil independent in vaccines still this year.
Almost 55% of master’s and doctoral students in the country are women. They are responsible for taking discoveries and innovation to several fields, including medicine and agriculture.
Through its Smart Ports initiative, the government signed deals with companies to implement new technologies in port operations.
The Arab country brought products such as gum arabic and organic fertilizers to its pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. In innovation, Sudan highlights researchers and startups.
The country has invested in youth training and programs for startups. Executives encourage greater participation by women, especially in remote jobs that grew after the pandemic.
Plant-based products can be seen in most booths at Gulfood 2022, signaling a consumer trend, along with healthier foods and sustainable packaging.
