AMMAN
— The Jordanian-Iraqi Finance and Business Forum, organized by the Iraqi
Business Council, is set to commence on Tuesday under the theme "Building
Bridges of Shared Prosperity".
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This
pivotal economic platform aims to advance trade, industrial, and investment
relations between Jordan and Iraq, aligning with the interests of both nations,
the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
Exploring
investment opportunities and enhancing cooperation
During
the two-day forum, participants will engage in focused dialogue sessions to
explore investment opportunities within the financial and banking sector.
Additionally,
they will discuss regulations and guidelines governing investments in Iraq and
Jordan while delving into prospects in the industrial sector, energy, mining,
real estate development projects, transportation, services, communications, and
information technology.
Aligned
with the visionary goals of His Majesty King Abdullah and the Iraqi leadership,
the forum seeks to foster economic integration between the two countries. By
expanding the horizons of mutual cooperation, particularly in the domains of
investment, trade, and industry, it aims to achieve shared development for both
nations.
The
forum will bring together a select group of distinguished businessmen,
investors, and governmental and parliamentary figures from Jordan and Iraq. In
addition, local and international companies, private sector institutions, UN
organizations, and international bodies will be in attendance.
Core
objectives and bilateral meetings
The
chairman of the forum's preparatory committee, Saad Naji, emphasized the core
objectives of the event.
These
include enhancing investment across various sectors, facilitating trade
exchanges between Jordan and Iraq, establishing collaborative partnerships, and
engaging in comprehensive discussions on the challenges hindering economic
development between the two nations.
The
forum will also feature bilateral meetings and a company exhibition on the
sidelines.
These
platforms will provide a specialized audience with the opportunity to showcase
products, services, and notable advancements. The initiative aims to forge new
distribution channels that contribute to increased trade exchanges and the
expansion of mutual goods between Jordan and Iraq.
Promoting
investment opportunities and employment
Established
in Amman in 2006, the Iraqi Business Council serves as a crucial platform for
business professionals to exchange opinions, ideas, and trade-related
information. It plays a key role in promoting investment opportunities
available in Jordan and Iraq while facilitating employment opportunities
through commercial and social missions.
According
to the latest foreign trade statistics released by the Department of
Statistics, the value of trade exchange between Jordan and Iraq witnessed a
notable increase of 23 percent during the first quarter of this year, amounting
to JD158 million.
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