FTA role in boosting Bahraini-US economic cooperation stressed
FTA role in boosting Bahraini-US economic cooperation stressed
Manama - BNA
The US Ambassador to Bahrain William Roebuck stressed contribution of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Bahrain and the USA, which became effective in 2006, to boosting trade and investment between the two friendly countries. He expressed hope the agreement would continue its tangible role in promoting the trade and investment momentum between both countries in the next years.
The US ambassador was speaking in press statements given on the sidelines of his participation in the annual regional forum of the US Chamber of Commerce (USCC) in the Middle East and North Africa. He note the possibility to dedicate FTA in the upcoming period to backing small and medium institutions and enhancing their participation in the Bahraini and US economies. He pointed out flexible performance of the small institutions and their ability to create good job opportunities for national competencies.
The US ambassador emphasised the efforts made by Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) and USCC, within the framework of FTA, in ensuring communication between businessmen from both countries. He expressed hope for more cooperation to include new industries in the long and short run.
Source: BNA
- Thursday ,20 April GMT 13:15 2017 Bahrain participates in UK-GCC Public Private Partnership Conference
GMT 13:15 2017 Thursday ,20 April
Bahrain participates in UK-GCC Public Private Partnership ConferenceGMT 13:30 2017 Wednesday ,19 April
Bahrain-Singapore cooperation ties reviewedGMT 11:45 2017 Wednesday ,19 April
Young professionals meetGMT 07:33 2017 Wednesday ,19 April
Renewable energy projects discussedGMT 10:37 2017 Friday ,14 April
Bahrain-Russia trade ties discussedRussia tests new telemetry system during manned Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft’s launch
Moscow - TASS
The Astra-06 apparatus developed by specialists of Russian Space Systems (RSS) was used for the first time as additional telemetric equipment aboard the manned Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft launc...Read More
GMT 11:28 2017 Monday ,27 November
Pakistani Justice Minister resigns to defuse the crisisGMT 08:00 2012 Thursday ,26 April
Hussein Fahmy among stars slamming Adel Imam verdictGMT 09:05 2013 Thursday ,14 March
Continued violence in South Pakistan kills 3
GMT 05:39 2013 Friday ,27 September
Israel delays home resettlement for legal reasons
GMT 10:04 2019 Monday ,19 August
Live a tense and noisy atmosphere
GMT 08:56 2018 Sunday ,30 September
A new way of closing the financing gap for SMEs and entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia
GMT 05:27 2013 Monday ,26 August
Facebook rallies thousands to Philippines protest
GMT 21:08 2015 Monday ,27 April
Apple quarterly profit jumps 33% to $13.6bn
GMT 15:53 2014 Saturday ,18 October
In praise of figs for us
GMT 14:28 2017 Tuesday ,12 December
Banks, companies turn against coal as leaders seek cash for climate
GMT 17:34 2015 Friday ,09 October
ERC opens 10 schools in Aden
GMT 06:36 2017 Monday ,30 January
New wave of robots set to deliver the goods
GMT 17:02 2014 Wednesday ,30 April
Saudi president of radio and television commission signs rial 110m contractsGMT 14:49 2012 Thursday ,09 February
Extracting your sweet tooth
GMT 15:29 2017 Tuesday ,31 January
Saudi, Kuwait equity markets retreat
GMT 18:14 2015 Sunday ,13 December
Bomb in market kills 22 in Pakistani tribal region
GMT 06:03 2013 Wednesday ,25 September
Baghdad blast against Sunni mourners kills 15
GMT 05:07 2015 Thursday ,15 October
UN urges Iraq's feuding Kurds to respect democracy
GMT 06:34 2013 Thursday ,26 September
Hamas control of Gaza good for Israel security
GMT 07:44 2015 Wednesday ,23 September
Burkina coup leaders sign deal with army to stand down
GMT 09:55 2015 Tuesday ,29 September
Pope left the United States, but death penalty remains
GMT 07:26 2015 Friday ,25 September
Pope Francis gets rapturous welcome in New York
GMT 05:51 2015 Wednesday ,30 September
Central Africa leader pleads for calm
GMT 17:15 2013 Sunday ,03 November
\'The Client List\' is canceled by Lifetime
GMT 13:05 2013 Tuesday ,01 October
Windows Phone gains in Europe, Apple up in USGMT 18:05 2012 Wednesday ,24 October
Minaj, Swift to perform at the AMAsGMT 19:21 2011 Monday ,08 August
\'Blade Runner\' Pistorius realises a dream
GMT 06:14 2018 Friday ,14 September
Lebanon’s Basketball Team In New Zealand After Epic Win Against China
GMT 13:07 2015 Wednesday ,29 July
Libyan parliament approves amnesty law
GMT 22:40 2014 Friday ,01 August
KU to hold orientation for Kuwaitis seeking education in Jordan
GMT 07:36 2015 Sunday ,13 September
New photos reveal Pluto's stunning geological diversity
Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Send your comments
Your comment as a visitor