The Joint Economic Committee of the Industry and Commerce Ministry and the Bahrain Chamber held its 51st meeting, marking the committee’s first session following the formation of the Chamber’s new board of directors.
The meeting was co-chaired by minister Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro and chamber chairman Nabeel Kanoo, with officials from both sides in attendance.
The minister welcomed the chamber’s new board, reaffirming the ministry’s commitment to strengthening institutional co-operation with the private sector.
He highlighted the committee’s role in enhancing co-ordination between the public and private sectors to support the commercial sector, improve the business environment and advance Bahrain’s economic development goals.
Mr Kanoo expressed appreciation for the ministry’s continued support and commitment to maintaining constructive dialogue with the private sector.
He said the committee serves as a key platform for discussing priority economic issues, developing practical solutions to enhance the competitiveness of the business environment, and supporting private sector growth.
The committee reviewed agenda items and followed up on the implementation of recommendations and initiatives agreed at previous meetings to ensure the continuity and effectiveness of joint efforts.