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What’s happening at COP27 in Egypt
This Thursday (10) in your ANBA Bulletin: The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) started last Sunday in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Brazil and Arab countries have participated in these first days of debates. Arab-funded Banco ABC Brazil is controlled by Bahrain-based Arab Banking Corporation and operates primarily with medium- and large-sized enterprises in Brazil. Consultant, entrepreneur and former Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) president Rubens Hannun says that innovations, investments in local food production and global events are creating a booming labor market in the Arab region. |
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As part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP27) taking place in Sharm El Sheikh, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre launched the first phase of a project to build a large green hydrogen plant in Ain Soukhna, with a production capacity of 100 megawatts.
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The Brazil Pavilion at COP27 hosted on Wednesday (9) a panel on Decarbonization of the Industry. Vale Climate Change manager Vivian Mac Knight (pictured above, L) discussed the topic in Sharm El Sheikh with Roberta Cox (R), special adviser to Brazil’s Minister of Environment. Toyota do Brasil Government Affairs manager Bruno Ambrósio spoke from the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry in Brasília.
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Brazilian participation stood out at the Saudi International Halal Expo, which took place from Monday (7) to Wednesday (9) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with six companies and two halal certifiers from Brazil. The show had its first edition this year, and Brazil stood out as a halal supplier. Halal goods are produced according to the guidelines of the Islamic religion.
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Brazil’s agricultural storage capacity reached 188.8 million tonnes in the first half of 2022, a 3% growth compared to the second half of 2021. Data were released this Wednesday (9) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
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Consultant and entrepreneur Rubens Hannun writes article on how innovation, global events and local food production are creating a job opportunity boom in the Arab countries. Hannun is former president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
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The president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC), diplomat Osmar Chohfi, was honored in a session at the Legislative Assembly of the State of São Paulo (ALESP) this Monday (7). The ceremony was held by the State Parliamentary Council of Foreign Communities, Roots, and Cultures (CONSCRE).
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The Escolas +Verdes program was highlighted among the panels in the Brazil pavilion at the United Nations Climate Conference (UNFCCC COP27) this Tuesday (8). The environmental education initiative launched in September this year aims to foster sustainability in Brazilian schools and is a partnership between the ministries of Environment and Education.
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To meet the food processing equipment, ingredient and accessory market needs in the United Arab Emirates, it’s important to offer products for immediate delivery and local maintenance services. These and other tips were given to businesspeople and executives from Brazil during a meeting in the office of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) in Dubai earlier this week. The Brazilians are in the emirate to exhibit at Gulfood Manufacturing trade show that started Tuesday (8) and runs until Thursday (10) in the Dubai World Trade Center.
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Arab-controlled Banco ABC Brasil celebrated its 15th anniversary in Brazil in late October and increased its assets by eleven-fold and its net profit by twelve-fold since it made its initial public offering (IPO), or stock launch, in the Brazilian stock market in 2007. The financial institution is controlled by the Arab Banking Corporation, based in Manama, Bahrain, an Arab state in the Gulf.
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Egyptian president Abdel Fattah Al Sisi said at the United Nations Climate Summit (UNFCCC COP27) this Monday (7) in Sharm El Sheikh this is the time to act for the implementation of the commitments signed in previous editions of the COP, such as the Paris Agreement. The Egyptian leader said the world is waiting for swift implementation in favor of the climate, with concrete actions to reduce emissions and financing guarantees for developing countries, which today are most affected by climate change’s consequences.
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Brazilian enterprises struck deals worth of USD 5.7 million at this year’s Beautyworld Middle East. The beauty fair ran in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from October 31 to November 2. Representatives of 55 companies in the cosmetic, toiletry and perfumery industry went to the event.
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