The Joint Economic Committee between the Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry held its 42nd meeting at the BCCI headquarters, where the Ministry's side was chaired by H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, and the BCCI's side was chaired by its Chairman H.E. Mr. Sameer Nass, in the presence of a number of officials and members of the Joint Economic Committee from both sides.
On this occasion, His Excellency Fakhro stressed the great role played by the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, pointing out that the meetings of the joint economic committee come from the Ministry's adopted approach in cooperation, coordination, and consultation with the Chamber in all common topics. Expressing his continuous support for all initiatives that contribute to developing the economic sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain, with constant coordination with the Chamber as a representative of the sector.
For his part, H.E. Mr. Sameer Nass, Chairman of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, affirmed that concerted efforts between the public and private sectors are the best way to enhance various development paths and increase contribution to the national economy, indicating that the Chamber's Board of Directors and its permanent committees are keen to cooperate with various ministries and government bodies related to economic affairs to achieve interdependence and integration to reach the desired goals of comprehensive economic development, noting the efforts of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce in serving the commercial street by developing its system and updating initiatives according to the latest global economic standards.
Furthermore, the meeting discussed a number of topics, including: the Green Factory Seal, developments of the Integrated Industrial Partnership Meetings hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain, as well as a visual presentation on the Implementation Lab project, and a number of topics of strategic importance to promote the industrial and commercial sectors in Bahrain and achieve sustainable growth, in addition to recommendations that will enhance the business environment, attract investments and promote trade.
