First draft text had asked for “eliminating” fossil fuels, a term that wasn’t adopted after negotiations that overran the deadline of the Dubai-held summit.
A pioneering sustainable city project in the United Arab Emirates, developed when climate change was not a global concern, has been transforming since 2008. Among its latest innovations is creating five buildings with total emissions compensation through generating clean energy.
Brazilian initiative earned a bronze medal at the QS Reimagine Education Awards in the Sustainability Education category. Ceremony took place at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi.
A Mission organized by LIDE and the Arab-Brazilian Chamber will bring Brazilian and Saudi companies together to promote business and investments.
MBR Solar Park was born with the mission of allowing Dubai to be powered by 100% clean energy by 2050. The world’s largest single-site solar park was put on the spotlight at COP28 in the UAE.
Environment Minister Marina Silva spoke to the press on Monday (11) afternoon in Dubai, on the penultimate day of COP28.
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.
