H.E. Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro affirmed the Kingdom of Bahrain's interest in upgrading economic relations with Japan by activating the role of the private sector in the two countries to develop joint investments and partnership.

This came during a meeting with Mr. Norihiko Ishiguro, Chairman of the Japan External Trade Authority (JETRO), in the presence of the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Japan, Ahmed Mohammed Al-Doseri, ana a number of officials from both sides, on the sidelines of the official visit of the high-level Bahraini economic delegation to Tokyo.

During the meeting, H.E. reviewed bilateral relations between Bahrain and Japan, and ways to enhance cooperation, especially in industrial, commercial and investment fields, and discussed a number of issues of common interest.​

H.E. Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro stressed the depth of bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Japan in various fields, especially economic ones, pointing out that the exchange of experiences and expertise through mutual visits supports a clear and joint approach in achieving the development.

This came during a meeting with Mr. Ken Kobayashi, Chairman of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), in the presence of Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Japan, Ahmed Mohammed Al-Doseri, and BCCI Second Deputy Chairman Mohammed Al Kooheji, and a number of officials from both sides in Tokyo, on the sidelines of the official visit of Bahrain's economic delegation to Japan.

The meeting discussed a number of topics of common interest, in addition to discussing cooperation and joint work between the private sectors in both countries, and ways to benefit from the strong economic relations that bind them to achieve common visions and aspirations.​

H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro Minister of Industry and Commerce affirmed the keenness of the Kingdom of Bahrain to raise levels of cooperation and exchange experiences with Japan, especially in the economic field.

This came during a meeting with Mr. Hiroaki Kitano, Chief Technology Officer of SONY, in the presence of the Minister of Sustainable Development Noor bint Ali Al-Khulaif, and a number of officials from both sides, on the sidelines of the official visit of the high-level economic delegation to Tokyo.

The Minister praised Sony's contributions to the development of many devices and fields that directly affect human lives, as a prominent international brand of technical development, stressing Bahrain's keenness to enhance cooperation and joint work with Sony and other experienced Japanese companies.​

H.E. Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro stressed the strong friendly relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Japan, noting the great role played by active diplomacy in consolidating cooperation and pushing it towards developing existing economic relations.
This came during a meeting with a number of officials of Topy Industries Ltd., in the presence of the Minister of Sustainable Development Noor bint Ali Al-Khulaif and a number of officials from both sides in Tokyo, on the sidelines of the official visit of the economic delegation from the Kingdom of Bahrain to Japan.
During the meeting, the Minister reviewed the capabilities and facilities offered by the Government of Bahrain to attract more international projects to the Kingdom, and listened to a detailed explanation of the work steps carried out by Topy Industries, which specializes in steel, specifically manufacturing car tires.

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On the sidelines of the official visit of the Kingdom of Bahrain's economic delegation to Japan, H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, met Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, H.E. Nishimura Yasutoshi, in the presence of a number of senior officials from both sides.

His Excellency hailed the strong economic relations between Bahrain and Japan, affirming Bahrain's commitment to enhancing international economic relations, and praising in this regard the efforts of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce to raise the rates of trade exchange between and expand investments.

The minister also noted the great role played by active diplomacy in strengthening cooperation, coordination and joint work between the two countries.​

, Trade and Industry, H.E. Nishimura Yasutoshi, in the presence of a number of senior officials from both sides.

His Excellency hailed the strong economic relations between Bahrain and Japan, affirming Bahrain's commitment to enhancing international economic relations, and praising in this regard the efforts of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce to raise the rates of trade exchange between and expand investments.

The minister also noted the great role played by active diplomacy in strengthening cooperation, coordination and joint work between the two countries.

H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce stressed the importance of strengthening the foundations of fruitful cooperation between Bahrain and Japan, in the field of space, due to this sector's influential contributions to building a diversified competitive economy based on knowledge and innovation.

This came during His Excellency's visit to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), with the presence of Minister of Sustainable Development Noor bint Ali Al-Khulaif, within the framework of the official visit of Bahrain's economic delegation to Japan.

During the visit, the Minister and the accompanying delegation listened to a detailed explanation of the mechanisms of work of the agency, as one of the most important international agencies working in the field of space exploration, development of space technologies, satellite launches, moon exploration, asteroids, monitoring and protecting earth climate, and many other tasks concerned with space science.​

H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, hailed the growth of investment projects and international factories based in Bahrain, pointing out that the facilities and advantages provided by the government to ensure their smooth work have contributed to attracting major international projects and settling them in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

This came during the visit of H.E. Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro to the Universal Rollings Rebar Factory in Salman Industrial City, where His Excellency was greeted by Chairman and CEO of the Factory Mr. Maher Abu-Ghazaleh and a number of senior officials. The minister also toured the factory and listened to an explanation of all stages of manufacturing and production.

UNIROL is one of the largest steel factories in the Kingdom of Bahrain, it is located in Salman Industrial city, and operates according to the highest local and international environmentally friendly quality standards.

H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, received Bahrain Intellectual Property Society Chairperson Asma Abdulaziz Al Najdi, accompanied by a number of Board members, in the presence of Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce Ms. Eman Al Doseri.

The Minister congratulated Al Najdi on the occasion of the World Intellectual Property Day, which falls annually on April 26, commending the role and efforts of the Society in promoting the importance of intellectual property, patents and innovations and contributing to embracing Bahraini innovation. Wishing them continued progress and success. 

For her part, the Chairperson of Bahrain Intellectual Property Society hailed the distinguished efforts of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce in supporting and protecting trademarks, patents and electronic industrial property control.​