SCCI and the Indonesian Ambassador met to discuss investment relations.

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in the UAE discussed ways to enhance economic cooperation. The focus was on strengthening trade and investment relations between the private sectors of the UAE, specifically Sharjah, and Indonesia. They also talked about promoting business-to-business cooperation and participating in international exhibitions hosted by both nations.

The meeting took place between Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI, and Husin Bagis, the Indonesian Ambassador to the UAE. Also attending were Mohammed Ahmed Amin Al Awadi, Director-General of the Chamber, and Fatima Khalifa Al-Muqrab, Head of the International Relations Department at SCCI, as well as other officials from both sides.

During the meeting, the Sharjah Chamber, represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Centre (SEDC), received an official invitation to attend the 39th Trade Expo Indonesian exhibition hosted by the Indonesian Ministry of Trade from 9th to 12th October 2024. They also discussed preliminary preparations for Sharjah's participation in the 40th version of Trade Expo Indonesia.

The two sides explored the possibility of organizing an investment seminar next year in collaboration between the Sharjah Chamber and the Indonesian Trade Promotion Centre in Dubai. The seminar aims to promote investment opportunities available in various key business sectors in both Sharjah and Indonesia, while leveraging the facilitation and advantages provided by CEPA terms.

The meeting concluded with a call to action for the business communities in both countries, urging them to capitalize on the available opportunities to reinforce cooperation between the two sides. These efforts are expected to significantly contribute to sustainable economic growth and prosperity in both countries across various fields, including trade and investment.