Brazil’s Rondônia, Arab Chamber to promote fish exports

Published 2023년 4월 12일

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The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) is partnering with the Rondônia state government to boost trade ties between Rondônia and Arab countries. The collaboration will focus on promoting the export of tambaqui fish, a versatile fish from Rondônia, to the Arabs, as well as identifying potential export sectors from Rondônia to Arab markets. The two parties also plan to discuss joint activities related to sustainability and the environment, in anticipation of the UNFCCC COP28. In 2022, Rondônia saw a 34.3% increase in revenue from exports to the Arab countries, primarily from soybeans, beef, and maize, while imports from the Arab countries decreased by 10%.

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São Paulo – The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) and the government of the state of Rondônia will work together to bolster trade ties between the state and the Arab countries, including exporting tambaqui fish. The deputy governor and secretary of Economic Development of Rondônia, Sérgio Gonçalves (União Brasil party), met this Wednesday (12) with the secretary-general & CEO of the ABCC, Tamer Mansour, at the entity’s headquarters in São Paulo. The two outlined a series of activities to be developed in partnership. Pictured above, Mansour, Gonçalves, and their staff in a meeting at the ABCC. One of the ideas discussed was encouraging the sale of tambaqui fish to the Arabs. Rondônia is the leading Brazilian state producing this fish, also known as black pacu, and has five processing plants. According to Gonçalves, tambaqui is a versatile fish capable of replacing salmon on dishes. They agreed to promote Rondônia’s tambaqui to the Arabs in tastings for the region’s ...

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