Markets and trade
 

Detail

Area
Saudi Arabia
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Agricultural products, soybeans
Date
01/05/2020
Policy Category
Trade
Policy Instrument
Import policy
Description
Announced direct and indirect loans to facilitate imports of a range of agricultural products, including soybeans, to safeguard domestic food supplies during the COVID-19 emergency.
Notes
SAUDI ARABIA – import incentive (COVID-19 related, temporary measures): To ensure food security during the nation’s coronavirus emergency, the country’s Agriculture Development Fund announced direct and indirect loans to facilitate imports of a range of agricultural products, including soybeans.