SAP held the Innovation Day Forum in the Arab country and announced a 2026 innovation marathon centered on artificial intelligence.
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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.
Born as an açaí producer, the Pará-based company Açaí Kaa spurred the development of new technologies for the açaí production chain, including a robot that harvests açaí mechanically and a biopath system to transport the fruit through the forest. Read the final feature in ANBA’s series on the state’s agribusiness.
The company, which has developed a compact radar for drones, is looking to double its revenue through international deals. There are plans to set up a branch in Abu Dhabi, to where more than ten pieces of equipment have been shipped.
Brazilian companies can enroll up until August 12 with ApexBrasil and Sebrae to be part of a delegation on a trip to the UAE during the 2025 Expand North Star conference and the technology event GITEX Global.
Neon, organized by Sebrae in Piauí, features meetings and startup pitches as well as panels and mentoring. Arab-Brazilian Chamber representative presents the potential of the Arab market to innovative companies.
Ambassadors from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Morocco, and Bahrain discuss expanding bilateral partnerships with the state government and meet with local business leaders.
An event in February 2025 will feature inventions in fields such as education, aviation, agriculture, and civil engineering. Applications are being accepted.
Over half of Brazilian extractive and transformative industries introduced a new product or process in 2022. Machinery and equipment manufacturers were the most innovative.
Specializing in the design and production of luxury furniture, the company is preparing to open its first point of sale outside Brazil in November. The store will be on Al Wasl Road, a district home to high-end boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.
In an event held by Brazil’s National Confederation of Industry, government members said the country would present measures taken to reduce deforestation and talk to other countries about actions to fight the impacts of global warming.
Four months ago, Laudemar Aguiar Neto took over his position as secretary for Trade Promotion, Science, Technology, Innovation and Culture at Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He wants cooperation with the private sector, the academy and other stakeholders.
The açaí drink with guarana syrup by Brazilian company Bony Açaí is competing in the Best Drink category of the Gulfood 2023 Innovation Awards. The brand produces its açaí in the northern Brazilian state of Pará.
An IBGE survey pointed out that in 2021 most of the major national extractive and transformation industries innovated in products or processes.

