Data released by the National Institute of Statistics revealed a 5.28 billion deficit year to date through November. The result represents a drop compared to the last year’s numbers.
The Emirates Development Bank launched a campaign to raise awareness of the population about waste disposal in the desert. Camels in the region are dying from the ingestion of plastic waste. The project was presented at their stand at COP28 in Dubai.
The agribusiness sector confederation represented Brazil on Food and Agriculture Day at COP28. CNA’s Gedeão Pereira spoke about the challenges of balancing food and energy security with climate security.
Get to know the life and career path of the engineer who started the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce’s business missions to Arab countries. At 88 years old, Yazigi spoke to ANBA about his history at the institution and in his profession and about the bonds he built in his personal and family life.
Amid events to celebrate the UN Arabic Language Day that is commemorated on December 18, actions will be set out to promote, preserve and disseminate the Arabic in the following years.
On the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai, UN Global Compact Brazil launched a platform that aims to connect companies to drive green solutions and fast-track net-zero commitments.
Total shipments were higher this year compared to 2022. According to the sector lobby, the most significant increases in purchases were from China, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, and Mexico.
In A Vizinha Tunisiana, the Portuguese edition of Al-Ishtiyaq ila al-Jarah published by Tabla in Brazil, Habib Selmi depicts contemporary themes through a romantic relationship between two Tunisians living in France. The Arabic translation is by Felipe Benjamin Francisco.
University of São Paulo and University of Sharjah signed an academic memorandum of understanding that will entail the exchange of knowledge and research, as well as the exchange of professors, students and researchers in fields of sustainability for the next five years.
The director of International Relations of CNA, Sueme Mori, said Middle Eastern, Asian, and African nations could increase their demand.
In a panel on low-carbon industry held by industry group CNI on the sidelines of COP28, Arab-Brazilian Chamber institutional relations director Fernanda Baltazar suggested dialogue and concrete actions ahead of COP30 in Belém.
Ricardo Alban, president of the Brazilian Confederation of Industry, spoke about the challenges of what he called “the neo-industrialization of Brazil.” An event held by the CNI in Dubai brought together politicians, authorities, and businesspeople. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber signed a MoU with the entity aimed at positive agendas for COP30 in Belém.
Organizers report that the show in Egypt will host 900 exhibitors from 35 countries and 500 importers. The exhibition runs from next Tuesday (12) through December 14.
The Syrian Ministry of Electricity has an open call for offers until January 29 to purchase and install electrical substation bays.
