"ADEN …YEMEN'S GATE TO WORLD" CONFERENCE TO BE KICKED OFF

ADEN, Nov. 10 (Saba) - The investment and economic conference of
"Aden …Yemen's gate to world" is to be kicked off on Wednesday in
Aden governorate.

Hundreds will take part in the conference that will focus on seven
issues dealing with the development strategy to improve Aden city,
upgrade the free zones' role, develop Aden Free Zone and the
investment opportunities in the governorate.

About 800 participants are to participate in the conference,
including well-known international personalities, businessmen,
officials, executive directors of Yemeni, Arab and foreign
companies, experts from international organizations and some bodies
engaged in free zones management in UAE, Oman, Egypt, Malaysia,
Jordan, Singapore and China.

Chairman of Aden Chamber of Commerce and Industry and head of the
conference preparatory committee Mohammed Ba-Mashmous said that the
conference would concentrate on identify the major challenges and
obstacles that hinder investment in Aden and its Free Zone in
addition to how to tackle them.

Many strategic investment opportunities in AFZ, Aden city and the
adjacent governorates will be displayed during the conference,
Ba-Mashmous said.

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