ACCI hosts Ajman-portugal Business Forum to boost trade

AJMAN: The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) organised the Ajman-portugal Business Forum with a view to enhancing joint cooperation and discussing opportunities to increase the volume of intra-trade and investments between the two countries and enabling business communities in both Ajman and Portugal. The forum aims to consolidate joint cooperation and learn about the available opportunities, especially in the field of furniture and furnishings.

A part of the chamber’s efforts to develop a renewed global economic relations network that supports expansion and business development opportunities and promotes the emirate as an ideal destination for investment, the forum was atended by Mohamed Ali Al Janahi, Executive Director of the Trade Development and International Relations Sector, Nasser Al Dhafri, Executive Director of the Member Support and Innovation Sector, and Jamila Kajoor, Director of the Promotion and International Relations Department at the Ajman Chamber.

The Portuguese delegation was headed by Vitor Poças, President of the Portuguese Association of Wood and Furniture Industries (AIMMP), and Lurdes Eusebio, Founder and Chairwoman of the Portugal Business Council in Sharjah. A group of investors and owners of companies and factories concerned with the furniture and furnishings sector from Ajman and Portugalalsoatendedtheforum.theajmantourism Development Department (ATDD), the Department of Economic Development in Ajman (Ajman DED), and the Ajman Free Zone (AFZ) participated in the forum held at the Ajman Saray Hotel.