Bidding notices for contracts will be issued by the end of next year, with investments totaling USD 21 billion, according to the oil company’s CEO, Magda Chambriard.

Strategy to increase local food production and achieve wheat self-sufficiency was the focus of the Arab country’s prime minister’s meeting with the FAO Director-General. The organization also discussed how to help the country tackle climate change.

Governors and deputy governors from Brazilian northeastern states are traveling to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates to attract capital and partnerships for their development projects. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber participates.