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Oman’s sovereign fund has acquired a majority stake in the Brazilian-based trading company Agribrasil, which sold over 1 million tons’ worth of grain in the first quarter of this year. The company ships product to the Middle East and North Africa.

The Arab country had a lower trade surplus in the sector in May due to increased imports and decreased exports. The main purpose of the fish purchased from the foreign market by Tunisia is industrial processing.

The Secretary of International Relations of Brazil’s Ceará sate, Roseane Medeiros, visited the Arab-Brazilian Chamber and discussed joint actions to grow her state’s economic relations with Arab countries.

With Jordan removing restrictions on the entry of Brazilian chicken into its market on Tuesday (15), there are now eight Arab countries with no restrictions on imports. The bans had been imposed due to an avian flu outbreak.