Abdulla Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, SCCI, held discussions with a delegation from India's Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry, FKCCI, headed by Sudhakar S. Shetty, President of FKCCI, where they reviewed ways to enhance economic and trade relations between Sharjah and Karnataka.
The discussions took place during a meeting at the headquarters of the SCCI on Wednesday, in the presence of Mohamed Ahmed Amin, Acting Director-General of the SCCI. The two sides discussed the prospects of joint cooperation between the chamber and the federation, which would contribute to empowering the private sectors of both countries to take advantage of the available investment opportunities.
The meeting also included a discussion on the possibility of the SCCI’s participation in the activities of the "ASEAN plus three economic framework" conference, which will be held in the 4th quarter of 2019 in Bengaluru. The chamber has affirmed that it will cooperate in introducing this conference to those members wishing to participate in the event.
Al Owais emphasised the importance of the relationship between the UAE and India, which has resulted in remarkable developments in various fields. He remarked that Sharjah is keen to enhance these ties and develop them even further through a mutual pursuit to enhance communication and cooperation, as well as implementing investment projects between the Emirati and the Indian business communities that help to serve the interests of both friendly countries and lead them to further success and prosperity.
