Syria, Indonesia review ways of developing commercial relations

JAKARTA, April.12, (ST)- The Charge d’Affairs of the Syrian Embassy in Jakarta Abdel Men’em Annan discussed on Tuesday with  the Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce Arshad Rashid  ways of boosting commercial relations between Syria and Indonesia. 

 

Annan made it clear that the goal of the meeting with Rashid is to hold active dialogue on the ways of developing cooperation between the two countries, referring to the investment law and the available investment projects in Syria.  

 

For his part, Rashid asserted the Indonesian side’s desire to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Syrian side and to hold a virtual meeting with the Syrian Chamber of Commerce and business sectors with the aim of moving to cooperation at government level.  

 

He indicated that Indonesia has a lot of companies in the fields of technology, digital economy and financial technologies that are useful during reconstruction process in Syria. 

 

Rashid pointed out that Syria will be invited to the B20 summit which will be held in parallel with The G20 Bali summit  in November 2022.This summit has  three priority issues of Global Health Architecture, Digital Economy Transformation, and Energy Transition as comprehensive exit strategy to support global recovery.

 

Basma Qaddour