Al Mazrui Discusses the Economic Relations with the Netherlands

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • 22 September 2021
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Abdullah Muhammad Al Mazrui, the President of the Union of Arab Chambers, the President of UAE Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry, and the Chairman of Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, discussed with Lody Embrechts, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UAE, ways to develop trade exchange, enhance the flow of mutual direct investments, and explore opportunities in the markets of the two friendly countries.

Al Mazrui expressed the Abu Dhabi Chamber's aspiration to move towards broader horizons of bilateral relations and economic cooperation between the business community in Abu Dhabi and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and to consolidate the bilateral relations that have existed for 50 years on solid foundations of mutual respect and common interests in many fields, especially the economic.

H.E. Al Mazrui pointed out that the Emirate of Abu Dhabi has become a major economic center in the region and a destination for international companies wishing to enter the regional markets, thanks to its stimulating investment climate and to the advanced legislative system that provides distinguished services and facilities to develop private sector businesses and enhance its competitiveness, within the framework of Abu Dhabi's development vision. He furtherly emphasized the keenness of the Abu Dhabi Chamber to redouble efforts to provide all possible facilities to Dutch investors and to activate channels of joint communication with the concerned authorities and entrepreneurs in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and reach wider horizons.

For his part, Mr. Embrechts stressed the power of the strong strategic relations between the UAE and the Netherlands, which are reinforced by the will of the leaderships of the two countries seeking the interest of the two peoples in various fields, especially in the economic field. The Dutch ambassador expressed his desire to intensify and exchange visits between entrepreneurs in Abu Dhabi and their counterparts in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the importance of joint coordination to familiarize private sector companies in the two countries with the promising trade and investment opportunities offered by the UAE market and the Dutch market alike, especially in the sectors of e-commerce, innovation, modern technology, digital communication, industry, and others.

Source (Al Khaleej Newspaper-UAE, Edited)