Hammouri, UAE minister talk economic cooperation

AMMAN — Industry, Trade and Supply Minister Tareq Hammouri and UAE Minister of Economy Sultan Mansouri have discussed means to enhance economic cooperation in various fields.

During a meeting, held on the sidelines of Hammouri’s participation in the 2020 Gulf Food exhibition, which concluded on Thursday, both ministers highlighted the importance of joint action to increase the trade volume and stimulate the private sector to attract investments, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Saturday.

Hammouri visited some international companies in the UAE to discuss the possibility of establishing branches in Jordan, which offers investment opportunities and the advantage of free trade agreements that provide access to more than one billion consumers worldwide, according to Petra.