Egypt has announced the disbursement of USD 5 billion loans to industry and agriculture at an interest rate of 11%, down from 18%, with the state bearing the difference.
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The announcement was made by the director of the Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources of the Arab country to the official Kuwaiti news agency.
The country expects to produce 125,000 tonnes of the product in 2022, up 8.69% from last year. The estimate was released by SANA, the country’s official news agency.
National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce president David Hamod and Algeria’s Industry Ministry secretary-general Belabrik Salah Eddine met during a special session in the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries.
The 2022/2023 Brazilian agribusiness financing plan (Plano Safra) will make BRL 340.8 billion (about USD 65 billion) available to agribusiness. The amount is 36% higher compared to the previous year’s credit.
The director-general of the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture, Louis Lahoud, is on an official trip to São Paulo and visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters alongside the consul general of Lebanon to São Paulo, Rudy El Azzi. The Arab country could increase fertilizer exports to Brazil.
The Syrian Investment Agency announced investment opportunities for two provinces with facilitations stimulated by the government.
This saturday (7), a Brazilian mission, including minister of Agriculture Marcos Montes, visited Arab Potash. Company executives spoke on plans to increase fertilizer supply, open a branch office, and possibly produce in Brazil.
The Arab country is expected to produced 295,000 tonnes this year, up 3.5%. Stone fruits include peaches, apricots, plums and nectarines.
Agricultural leaders from countries like Djibouti have demanded greater access to technology and financing. They believe Brazil could be a strategic partner.
Former ministers of Agriculture spoke about the impacts of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine on Brazilian agribusiness in Terraviva channel’s Agro 360 TV show. Arab Brazilian Chamber president Osmar Chohfi also participated.
The Arab country brought products such as gum arabic and organic fertilizers to its pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. In innovation, Sudan highlights researchers and startups.
Researcher and author Evaristo de Miranda pens article about the Arab influence on the development of the agriculture in the Iberian Peninsula and Brazil.
Aiming at economic development, Somalia shows at Expo 2020 Dubai its goals to improve energy, agriculture, and blue economy infrastructure.
