Minister of State for Investment Mohannad Shehadeh and Qatar's Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari inaugurated the Jordanian Industries Fair in Qatar on Wednesday with the participation of 100 Jordanian companies. 

The exhibition, organized by Al Muroojoon International for Marketing and Organizing Exhibitions (APCO) and supported by the Amman Chamber of Industry and the Investment Authority, will be attended by 100 Jordanian industrial companies operating in different industrial sectors. 

Organizers at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center are seeking to promote the national industry and attract agents and buyers from Qatari merchants and importers. 

The opening of the exhibition was attended by Acting Charge d'Affaires in the Jordanian Embassy in Qatar Amjad Al-Mubaidin, Deputy Khamis Attia and Head of the Amman Chamber of Commerce Khalil Al-Haj Tawfiq. 

Shehadeh stressed that the presence of more than 100 Jordanian industrial companies in Qatar is one of the most important means of economic communication, leading to the establishment of trade and industrial partnerships between representatives of the private sector in both countries. 

He pointed out that the exhibition will play a major role in bringing about a qualitative leap in the level of trade exchange between the two brotherly countries. 

He added that the launch of the direct maritime line between Qatar and Jordan in addition to the organization of the exhibition will transfer the volume of trade exchange between the two countries to a wider and more welcoming horizons during the coming period, pointing out that the sectors participating in the exhibition are different and varied and pioneer in industrial fields. 

He pointed out that the main objective of the exhibition is to identify Qatari businessmen with Jordanians in the interest of holding economic, trade and investment partnerships in the long and short term. He pointed out that what benefits the two countries through holding bilateral meetings with representatives of the private sector in both The two countries. 

In his turn, the head of the Amman Chamber of Industry, Eng. Fathi al-Jaghbir, stressed the importance of holding a specialized exhibition for the Jordanian industries in Qatar to promote and enhance the presence of national products in the foreign markets as well as networking and networking with Qatari traders and importers. 

"National products have a great opportunity to expand their share in the Qatari market thanks to their high quality and competitiveness, which gives them a preference to compete with other commodities imported by the State of Qatar," he said. 

He stressed that the Amman Chamber of Industry is keen to support the participation of industrialists in such international and regional exhibitions, which is an important marketing station to showcase the products of various industrial sectors. 

Eng. Al-Jaghbir pointed out that the Jordanian industries present at the exhibition are diverse, distinct and integrated, and enjoy high quality and competitive prices, pointing out that the participating Jordanian industrialists are looking for Qatari agents to export their products to Qatar and build commercial partnerships and establish joint industrial investments. 

For his part, the Director General of APCO Raed Abu Saada said that the organization of the exhibition, which lasts three days in its second session, with the aim of opening new markets to the national industry and networking with the owners of business and industrial Qataris.

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