The 3rd Forum of the Alliance of Civilizations, promoted by the UN, included the presence of several authorities who called for the strengthening of the alliance between people for peace.
Emirates Hotels & Resorts won the Tourism for Tomorrow Award, granted by the World Travel & Tourism Council to companies that dedicate themselves to sustainable tourism.
Foreign labour is the majority in Qatar. Brazilians operate in areas like football and aviation and speak about their experiences in the last article in the ANBA series about the country.
The first day of the Alliance of Civilizations Forum, in Rio de Janeiro, was marked by the presence of young people from the East and West. A lecture by anthropologist Willian Ury was the highlight.
Buyers from Egypt and Algeria participated in the roundtables at the fair in São Paulo and were seeking quality equipment for a decent price. The perspective for orders is positive.
The Arab nation, comprised of three islands, has launched a nationwide tree-planting campaign. A total of 254,000 trees will be planted to make up for deforestation and fight climate change.
This statement was made by the Brazilian minister of Mines and Energy, Márcio Zimmermann. Three Brazilian regions are already being studied for establishment of nuclear plants.
The fourth article in the series about Qatar reveals that the channel will invest in new sports and news channels in other languages. Brazil is part of the Doha-based network’s expansion plans.
From the 27th to the 29th, political leaders, businessmen and activists from several countries should discuss initiatives that may promote peace and dialogue among peoples. Promotion is by the UN.
Emirates SkyCargo was chosen as the best air cargo company of 2010 by British magazine Air Cargo News. It is the sixth time that the Arab enterprise receives the award.
Al Jarida is an Italian-Arabic weekly newspaper geared towards Moroccan and Egyptian immigrants living in the region of Lombardy, which comprises the city of Milan.
An executive at Binca International, which has a branch in the Emirates, should visit the New Millen factory, of dehydrated products, which participated in the Arab Brazilian Chamber Buyer Project.
Brazil is not going to lose its potential for producing food as a result of increasing sugarcane crops. So shows a survey by the Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea).
Márcio Barbosa heads the Cultural Village, a US$ 1 billion complex to provide incentives to production and make Qatar a sector hub. The third article in the series about the country covers the matter.

