Syria, India discuss means of investment and business opportunities

Damascus, (ST)  -The Federation of the Syrian Chambers of Commerce discussed with the Indian Embassy in Damascus mechanisms for enhancing trade cooperation between the two countries as well as investment opportunities for the benefit of both sides.

During a meeting on Tuesday in Damascus, the two sides stressed the necessity of expanding the base of trade exchange, strengthening economic and commercial relations, and exerting efforts and providing mechanisms to facilitate cooperation.

The possibility of establishing greater cooperation between the two sides for the common interests of the two countries was also discussed.

The Head of the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce Muhammad Abu Al-Huda Al-Laham pointed to the importance of improving the trade exchange process between the two countries, especially since India has the potential and capabilities to establish joint work to be a base for the future, noting the strong and historical friendly relations between the two countries.

The Indian Ambassador to Damascus, Ershad Ahmed reviewed the most important sectors and main areas in his country in which investment and business opportunities can be explored.

He noted the importance of identifying the opportunities that exist in the two countries, exchanging visits between businessmen, and encouraging the establishment of exhibitions and joint projects that benefit the two friendly peoples.

Raghda Sawas