The cement maker announced on Friday (13) the sale of its subsidiary with operations in the Arab country to German company Heidelberg Materials.
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The Arab group has controlled the Brazilian company since the beginning of this year. The agreement also includes specialized training.
After meeting with ministers and signing a memorandum with the Gulf Cooperation Council, Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira says a new phase of high-level political dialogue with the region has begun. In an exclusive interview with ANBA, Mauro Vieira said that Brazil has an enviable political position in the Gulf.
At a meeting of the G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group in Rio, Brazil received backing from member countries for its proposal to improve the functioning of climate and environmental funds. The goal is to ensure that resources reach the countries in need more quickly and effectively.
The government will focus on training and job opportunity creation to distribute renewable energy.
The Arab country has opened its market for the purchase of DDG, a cereal byproduct of the distillation process used in the production of animal feed.
Rosângela Lula da Silva, First Lady of Brazil, attended an event on education protection in Qatar as a guest. Janja addressed the vulnerability of schools, students, teachers, and especially girls, in the face of wars and police operations.
Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira attended a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh on Monday (9). According to the ministry, political dialogue and economic relations with the bloc are priorities in President Lula’s foreign policy.
Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira met with Omani ministers in Muscat on Sunday (8), marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Investments, energy, agriculture, and COP30 were among the topics discussed in the meetings.
Saudi Arabia is the fourth leading destination of chicken produced in Brazil. Shipments to Arab countries and elsewhere were lower, though.
Last year, the Saudi economy was boosted by private consumption and non-oil investment. According to the IMF, the country is making progress in its diversification efforts. Non-oil GDP is expected to grow by 3.5% in 2024.
Edge Group, SIATT, and the Brazilian Navy signed a partnership to complete the development of armament for a new class of vessels.
According to Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, negotiations with the UAE for a free trade agreement have been ongoing regularly since they were launched and were addressed at the Mercosur foreign ministers’ meeting in Montevideo within the broader context of the bloc’s extra-regional agenda.
Jordanian companies increased their exports of products such as food, plastics, leather, textiles, and pharmaceuticals in the first half of this year.

