Mariam Al-Aqeel is the first woman in the position ever in the region. She’s also chair of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA).
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Tereza Cristina of Brazil joined diplomats for lunch at the Embassy of Kuwait in Brasília. Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce president Rubens Hannun and International Relations vice president Osmar Chohfi were also in attendance.
The deal was entered into during president Jair Bolsonaro’s trip to Doha. Food security and soccer were also on the agenda.
The Brazilian state-run oil company’s Institutional Relations director Roberto Ardenghy, who joined a seminar concurrent with president Jair Bolsonaro’s trip to the UAE, also said the company is looking for partners to bid in tenders with.
President Jair Bolsonaro’s visit to the Arab country will mark a step forward, according to the head of Brazil’s diplomatic representation in Abu Dhabi, Fernando Igreja.
Saudi Arabia is the frontrunner, comprising half of the total project announcement in the period. Contracts value jumped 33%.
The Arab Chamber held a workshop to present the existing opportunities to Brazilian companies in the Arab countries’ construction sector. Growing economies and diversification are attractive features.