The numbers were reported by Fatima Al Arabi, investment manager and consultant, who attended the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai. Private equity and venture capital firms have, currently, USD 1 trillion available.
Investment in the field is deemed essential in order for a country to transition into a high technology-, connectivity-based economy.
In the month’s first week, there was a surplus of USD 1.4 billion. Year-to-date, exports have been exceeding imports in over USD 15 billion.
São Paulo – Brazil’s Marfrig meat company said this Monday (9) that it acquired a 51% stake in the National Beef Packing Company, the fourth biggest player in the United States industry. The Brazilian company said in a press release that the deal was worth USD 969 million. With a capacity to slaughter 12,000 head
The Annual Investment Meeting began this Monday in Dubai with the goal of connecting developing countries via foreign direct investments.
Revenue from foreign sales from Brazil to the United States, Bolivia, Israel and the United Arab Emirates declined the most year-on-year.
Minister of Investment Mubarak Al Mahdi goes in depth into ongoing projects involving funds from abroad, such as the new Khartoum Airport.
So said UAE minister of Economy Sultan Bin Said Al Mansoori at the opening of the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai this Monday (9).
On the eve of the Annual Investment Meeting, in Dubai, the deputy director-general of the World Trade Organization, Yonov Frederick Agah, has said that a trade war and protectionism could undermine the sector’s growth.
Brazil’s sanitaryware maker shipped product for a residential complex project in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. This is the first major project in a Gulf country for the company.
Jan is shipping fertilizer sprayers and plans on breaking into other Arab markets. The company has four manufacturing units in Rio Grande do Sul.
According to the Electric Energy Trading Chamber (CCEE), the rise in temperatures last month impacted directly the consumption of energy.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees launched a global campaign this Friday (6). Up until October 1, activities around the globe will spread awareness about the issue of asylum.
Enrolment is open for the open course in ‘The Classic Arab-Muslim Civilization’ at the Social Service of Commerce’s Research and Education Center on April 27 and 28, with professor Beatriz Bissio.
