His Excellency Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, met with Her Excellency Dr. Fatema Abdul-Jabbar Al-Kooheji, Bahrain Businesswomen Society Chairman, and a number of Society members on the occasion of the election of the new Board of Directors the formation of the Council, where he referred to the active role of the Society in supporting the advancement of Bahraini women and highlighting their contributions in various fields.

His Excellency stressed the vital role of Businesswomen in Bahrain’s development journey, pointing to the importance of enhancing the contributions of Bahraini women in the economic and development sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and praising the partnership between the public and private sectors. 

Fakhro hailed the positive efforts of Bahrain Businesswomen Society and its continuous cooperation with the Ministry to strengthen the economic sector, and its organization and participation in many events at various levels, in addition to its prominent presence in various local, regional and international forums, wishing the new council great success.