The Aleppo Chamber of Industry, in cooperation with the Syrian Investment Agency , held a dialogue workshop entitled “Investment in the Textile Industries Sector between the Challenges of the Public Sector and the competitiveness of the Private Sector”.
During the economic event, the situation of the textile industry and its development was reviewed in accordance with the new mechanisms specified by Investment Law No. 18 issued in 2021.
Director of the Syrian Investment Agency Nada Layqa said that textile industries rank fourth in terms of the number of projects, adding the next stage will witness many areas of cooperation between industrial sub-sectors and local and foreign investors, including investment opportunities, and implementing government support programs and raising the level of coordination between public agencies to start investment activities.
Layqa pointed out that the private sector is a partner and implementer of innovation, development, marketing and export projects, in a way that serves government objectives in encouraging and supporting textile industries.
In turn, the head of the Aleppo Chamber of Industry Fares Al-Shehabi called for providing support to the industrial areas affected by terrorism, and granting broader powers to achieve investment in these areas.
He expressed the Aleppo Industry chamber’s readiness to provide all possible facilities in this field by working as one team and coordinating with the two ministries of industry. Economy and Investment Agency.
Al-Shehabi pointed out that the Aleppo Chamber of Industry prepared a work matrix to revitalize the textile industries in the governorate.
For his part, Aleppo Governor Hussein Diab indicated that this workshop represented an opportunity to come up with proposals and outputs that give added value, achieve appropriate competitiveness, and integration between the public and private sectors.
Rawaa Ghanam