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Home ActivitiesOverseas VisitsBBMA’s Visit to Jordan

BBMA’s Visit To Jordan

Name : BBMA’s Visit to Jordan
Date : Sunday, 10th October, 2004
A BBMA delegation headed by the Chairman of BBMA Mr. Khalid Abdul Rahman Al Moayyed concluded on Wednesday 13.10.2004 a three-day visit to Amman, Jordan. The purpose of the visit was to attend the eighth Forum of the Arab Businessmen Community and BBMA sought to achieve the maximum possible gains from participation in the forum that lasted for three days from 10-10-2004 to 13-10-2004.
The Forum was held under the patronage of his Majesty King Abdulla the second, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan who deputized the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce and Industry His Excellency Mohammed Al Halaygah in opening the Forum, while the main Keynote address was delivered by the Arab League Secretary General His Excellency Amre mousa.
The forum’s schedule included a large number of speakers divided in sex sessions over the two day duration of the Forum. The Kingdom Of Bahrain submitted a paper to the third session by the Chairman of Bahrain Telecommunication Authority Dr. Mohammed bin Jassim Al Ghatam on Liberalization of the Telecommunication sector in the Arab World – the Bahrain Example Further, BBMA Chairman Mr. Khalid Abdul Rahman Al Moayyed chaired the fifth session which was entitled “Development and the Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of the Palestinian and Iraqi Economies”
One of the most important events of the visit was the meeting held by the Board of Directors of the Arab Businessmen Union with His Majesty King Abdulla the Second, who highlighted the importance of economic co-operation between the Arab countries, referring to the excellent relationship between the two leaderships in the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordon. His Majesty also called upon the establishment of a mini committee to follow up the implementation of recommendation of the English Forum, following which a committee was formed comprising the Chairmen of the Jordanian, Egyptian and Bahraini associations.
BBMA presented a plaque to the Qatari Businessmen Association on the occasion of the declaration of its formation and joining the Arab businessmen Union. The Union accepted the invitation of the Qatari Association to hold the ninth Forum of the Arab Businessmen Community in Doha in February of 2006, which will be hosted by the Qatari Businessmen Association.



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