AMMAN —
Information Technology Association of Jordan (Intaj) signed a memorandum of
understanding (MoU) with the Iraqi Business Council (IBC), with the aim of
framing cooperation aspects between the two sides and supporting their efforts
to find new markets for their member companies.
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The Jordan News
Agency, Petra, quoted an Intaj statement issued on Saturday as saying the
IBC,
under the new agreement, will be an economic partner for Middle East and North
Africa ICT Forum, which will be held on November 16–17.
The agreement
also aims to enhance IBC, Intaj affiliated companies’ cooperation, in terms of
organizing conferences and activities, which would serve both sides, in
addition to holding periodic meetings to discuss available business and
investment opportunities and enhance joint cooperation.
Under the
memorandum, the two sides seek mutual support in organizing economic events,
enhancing knowledge exchange, networking, partnership and cooperation, and
circulating all data, which could be relevant to promoting joint trade and
business between the two entities’ members and strengthening their strategic
trade alliances and cooperation.
Speaking at the
signing ceremony, Intaj Chairman Eid Sweis stressed that the memorandum’s
importance with IBC, especially since Intaj “always seeks to open new markets
for member companies.”
Iraq, he said,
is an “important strategic” market for Jordanian companies, lauding it as “one
of the most promising destinations in the information technology sector.”
The partnership
will pave the way more broadly to support various Jordanian companies,
including start-ups and their different products and solutions by enabling
access to Iraqi market, or enhance their presence there, he noted.
IBC Vice President
Saad Naji said the memorandum
would serve and develop the IBC’s companies, enhance cooperation, promote business
opportunities, and establish trade partnerships between the two entities’
member companies.
The agreement
would enhance cooperation and exchange expertise in the communications and
information technology fields, especially in digital transformation, which has
become an important pillar to facilitate business environment and cooperation
in leadership and innovation areas, Naji pointed out.
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