Export Bahrain’s vision for expansion reinforced with World Trade Organization Director-General’s visit

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Export Bahrain proudly welcomed HE Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), during her official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. This visit signifies a collaborative effort to explore and enhance export opportunities, emphasizing Bahrain’s steadfast commitment to fostering global trade.

During the visit, discussions centered around key areas such as exploring export opportunities, supporting businesses, and fostering collaborative efforts for global market access. Export Bahrain provided a comprehensive overview of the diverse export opportunities emerging from the Kingdom, focusing on sectors and industries poised for international growth.

These discussions effectively showcased Bahrain’s potential as a thriving hub for global trade. Export Bahrain emphasized its pivotal role in supporting businesses to access global markets, highlighting the broad range of initiatives and resources available to facilitate their entry into the global marketplace.

The organization’s comprehensive support system aims to create a conducive environment for businesses, empowering them to thrive on the international stage. The meeting further underscored the significance of collaborative efforts between Export Bahrain and the World Trade Organization in promoting fair and inclusive trade practices.

Both parties expressed their shared commitment to cultivating an environment that nurtures businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises and enables them to excel globally.

Significance Commenting on the occasion, Export Bahrain Chief Executive, Ms. Safa Sharif Abdulkhaliq, expressed her honor in welcoming H.E. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala to Bahrain. She emphasized the visit’s significance, solidifying Bahrain’s dedication to fostering global trade and creating a favorable business environment.