Sharjah SCCI & Japan’s JETRO sign MoU to strengthen bilateral trade

  • Date: 10-Mar-2023
  • Source: GCC Business News
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:UAE
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Sharjah SCCI & Japan’s JETRO sign MoU to strengthen bilateral trade

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen trade relations and develop mutual cooperation, as well as to promote and encourage investment opportunities available to each side.

The MoU was a key highlight of the Sharjah-Japan Business Forum, which took place in the presence of various high-level officials and dignitaries. Among those present were HE Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), HE Mitsuhito Sendai, Executive Vice President of JETRO, a number of members of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, HE Mohammad Ahmed Amin Al Awadi, Director-General of the Chamber, as well as representatives of the local and Japanese business communities.

Under the MoU, both parties will facilitate the exchange of trade delegations and discussions in areas related to export and the economy. The agreement also includes provisions for supporting follow-up visits, and coordinating efforts to establish and expand a trade network that enables the flow of business opportunities between the two regions.

Furthermore, the two sides will exchange trade data and statistics, while also exploring opportunities for joint research activities. Additionally, both parties will participate in various economic events,