Brazil’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change told UAE news agency WAM that the decisions made at COP28 are the basis for initiating investments that are aligned with nature.
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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.
Financial institutions in the Arab country committed to mobilizing AED 1 trillion to sustainable projects by 2030. The announcement was made on COP28 Finance Day in Dubai.
Adjustments to climate targets, the pledge to reach zero deforestation in the Amazon by 2030, a green plan, renewable energies, and other actions by the government were mentioned in Lula’s speeches at COP28 in Dubai.
In his speech at the opening of COP28 in Dubai, the president of Brazil criticized richer countries that did not comply with the Paris Agreement and compared the amounts spent on weapons with the amount that could be allocated to the climate change loss and damage fund.
The Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce, and Services of Brazil has an open public consultation until December 18 to receive the opinions of the Brazilian productive sector and list interests, concerns, and opportunities in trade with the United Arab Emirates.
Brazilians had meetings with foreign publishers and agents in one of the major literary events in the Middle East. Buyers are primarily interested in children’s books.
The Arab country demonstrates sound domestic economic activity. Non-oil revenue is expected to grow by over 4% this year, driven by tourism, construction, and real estate. Fiscal and external surpluses remain high on the back of high oil prices.
Brazilian meat lobby ABPA forecasts a slight growth in the country’s output this year and a decrease in the results of global competitors. No cases of avian influenza have been detected on commercial farms in Brazil.
Brazil’s Agriculture minister Carlos Fávaro welcomed in Brasília Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Foreign Trade minister of the UAE, to talk about cooperation and trade.
A wider participation of civil society, partnerships in infrastructure works, and investments were other subjects of the bilateral meeting with Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber during the Amazon Summit in Belém.
The Brazilian Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, and a business delegation concluded their visit to the UAE this Thursday (3) after an extensive schedule of talks on sustainable production.
The United Arab Emirates National Archives Research advisor Aisha Bilkhair spoke in the Arab Brazilian Chamber in São Paulo on Monday (31), giving an overview of the history and culture of her country.
The Xingu Fruit brand buys açaí from cooperatives and associations in Pará, exports to the United Arab Emirates and is in talks with Saudi Arabia and Qatar.