SHARJAH, The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has separately received two high-ranking delegations from the Tunisian Consulate in Dubai and the Latin Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and discussed with them ways to boost economic relations and enhance mutual coordination.
The chamber and the two delegations also explored avenues of enhancing mutual investments in various fields and agreed on the need to exchange business visits to improve their economic collaboration and reinforce their business partnerships.
Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the SCCI, received Yousif Bayoud, Director, Tunisian Commercial Trade office, Tunisian Consulate in Dubai, and discussed with him mechanisms for bolstering economic cooperation and partnership between the two countries and how to further their business and investment collaboration. The meeting also touched on ways to develop new areas of commercial exchange and increase exports.
Additionally, both sides discussed the possibility of signing cooperation agreements, exchanging trade missions, and participating in exhibitions organised in both countries.
Al Owais called on the Tunisian Consulate in Dubai to encourage their country’s businessmen to visit Sharjah to learn about its economic opportunities, and take advantage of the emirate’s unique investment advantages and facilities offered across various economic sectors, adding that Sharjah has grown to become a vital regional hub for doing business and expanding in regional markets.
Yousif Bayoud, expressed his appreciation for the chamber’s ongoing efforts to deepen the bilateral business cooperation with Tunisia as well as for its key role in strengthening frameworks of cooperation and coordination to better serve the common goals and interests of both nations.
He stressed that Tunisia enjoys promising and attractive investment areas, especially in the agricultural, industrial, and food sectors, that are supported by encouraging economic legislation and qualified human cadres.
Meanwhile, Al Owais also received Joe Chi, President of Latin Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and briefed him on Sharjah’s business environment and its privileges, as well as the advantages offered by the emirate to all investors and the most promising areas of investment.
Both sides have also discussed ways to promote their collaborations and exchange the best practices adopted by the Sharjah Chamber in the field of serving its members and affiliates and the areas of support the chamber provides to the local business community and investors in Sharjah.
Source: Emirates News Agency