SHARJAH: Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) organised Tunisian Organic and Food Stuff Producers in Sharjah on Sunday. SCCI in cooperation with the Commercial Representation of the Tunisian Consulate in Dubai, was launched on Sunday with the participation of more than 60 companies from Tunisia. The Chamber will host the meeting for two days to discuss opportunities to develop economic and trade relations as well as mutual investment between the local business community in the Emirate of Sharjah and their counterparts in Tunisia in the field of food trade and industry. The meeting was attended by Khalid Bin Butti Al Hajri, Director General of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Lutfi Bin Amer, Consul-General of Tunisia in Dubai, Abdulaziz Shattaf, Assistant Director-General for Members Services at SCCI and a number of companies operating food trade and industry sector at the state and Emirate levels. Khalid Bin Butti Al Hajri stated that the organisation of this meeting comes from Sharjah Chamber’s eagerness to build the best relations of cooperation between the business community in the Emirate of Sharjah and the Tunisian business community in the framework of brotherly relations between the UAE and Tunisia. This is in line with Sharjah’s keenness to promote joint Arab action in order to contribute to further development and prosperity in the Arab countries. Khalid Bin Butti added that through joint efforts with the Tunisian Consulate in Dubai, SCCI is looking forward to promoting and increasing trade exchange between Sharjah and Tunisia by building the best partnerships and obtaining exclusive distribution agencies and contracts as well as other areas of constructive cooperation that serves the interest of investors and businessmen in Sharjah and Tunisia.
Khalid bin Butti called on Tunisian investors and businessmen to get acquainted with the areas of partnership and investment, and to take advantage of the incentives and facilities offered by the emirate of Sharjah in its various economic sectors, as it is considered a vital regional centre for business and expansion in the region.
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