Amman Chamber of Industry hopes to increase trade with Slovakia

AMMAN — Bilateral business meetings between a Slovakian economic delegation and Jordanian industrialists have been organised by the Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI) to enhance economic relations between the two countries the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Senator Ziad Homsi, head of ACI said he hoped the meeting would establish joint entrepreneurship and contribute in enhancing trade between Jordan and Slovakia. “Jordanian exports to Slovakia do not exceed $1.5 million a year where 90 per cent of them are medicines; however, the imports from Slovakia to Jordan are estimated at $20 million,” he said.

Khaldoun Abu Hassan, the Slovakian honorary consul to Jordan, called for organising a Jordanian trade delegation to visit Slovakia and conduct extensive meetings with the industrial sector there to strengthen economic relations between the two countries.