Thursday 05 / June / 2025
Muscat: Faisal Abdullah Al Rowas, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), on Tuesday received Abdulla Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The two sides discussed ways to enhance trade and investment cooperation between Oman and Bahrain, expanding opportunities for private sector partnerships in both countries through joint ventures and knowledge exchange, contributing to bilateral relations and economic integration.
The meeting also reviewed opportunities in key economic sectors of mutual interest and explored mechanisms to activate the private sector’s role in establishing joint projects that support economic development in both nations.
Al Rowas emphasised the significant progress in economic relations between Oman and Bahrain, expressing hope that this meeting would lead to further initiatives boosting trade and investment cooperation while opening new avenues for business owners in promising economic sectors.
He highlighted the private sector’s pivotal role in driving future cooperation through strategic partnerships and high-quality projects that align with both countries’ development visions—"Oman Vision 2040" and "Bahrain 2030"—while praising the efforts of the Oman-Bahrain Investment Company and the Oman-Bahrain Friendship Society in strengthening bilateral ties.
The meeting was attended by several OCCI board members, executive officials, and representatives from both sides.
