With the launch of its 2025–2035 national innovation strategy, the Arab country set goals that include training citizens and allocating 2% of its GDP to research and development.
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A series of meetings with parliament members from the bloc’s 10 countries is set to conclude this Thursday (5) in Brazil’s Federal Senate. The prominence of the Global South is the key topic of discussions.
Brazil increased its score in the UN index that measures health, education, and income levels of the population. An Arab country ranks among the highest.
In an interview with ANBA, climatologist Carlos Nobre says Brazil has the capacity to reduce its emissions and notes that recent COPs have posed a significant challenge for this year’s event in Belém, Pará state.
Partnership will commit USD 1.5 million over three years to offer fellowships and grants for the fieldwork of early-career conservationists in developing countries.
An Emirati minister and a Brazilian diplomat pointed out sectors in which Brazil, African countries, and the UAE could cooperate to promote development. Panels discussed how to promote tourism and sell value-added products.
The event will be held on October 31 and November 1 in the capital of São Paulo, featuring lectures by Brazilian and African countries heads and business roundtables.
Taking office as Minister of Development, Industry, Commerce, and Services this Wednesday (4), the Vice President of the Republic, Geraldo Alckmin, said he would work with Apex to reposition Brazil’s image in the world.
After years of work with digital marketing, the heads of Mobilisa have created a company exclusively dedicated to foreign trade, Graux. The trio works with tech and digital communication solutions.
Number of residents in Saudi capital could skyrocket from 7 million to 14 million by 2030. Master plan envisions investments of USD 55 billion in the city.
Since it was funded in 1961, the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development financially supported 986 enterprises worth USD 20 billion.
Loans made by Brazil’s state-run BNDES amounted to USD 25 billion in H1. Consultations and approvals declined even more.
The UN agency’s 15th quadrennial session will take place in the Caribbean island; the United Arab Emirates is hosting the World Investment Forum and the Asia eCommerce Week.
The global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows reached USD 470 billion in H1 2018, according to UNCTAD, under the impact of earnings repatriations to the US.

