Emirates Businesswomen Council participates in business forum in Georgia

UMM AL QAIWAIN, (Pakistan Point News - 08th Oct, 2018) A delegation from the Emirates Businesswomen Council, led by Aisha Rashid Liateem, Federal National Council, FNC, Member, Vice President of the Emirates Businesswomen Council and Chairperson of the Umm Al Qaiwain Businesswomen Council, participated in the "Global Business and Investment Forum," which was recently hosted by Georgia in Tbilisi, under the slogan, "Business Sustainability: An Essential Commercial Value for the 21st Century."

The annual forum, which is organised by the "Businesswomen Federation," serves as a platform for linking the best global companies and most successful start-ups in areas of business and investment, through enabling their local and international representatives to share resources and support each other. It also hosts prominent international figures, including government officials, executive directors, investors and business leaders, to present their experiences, challenges and achievements.

During the forum, which saw the participation of 22 countries, presentations were made about the competencies of the ministries of the Republic of Georgia, such as the ministries of tourism and economy and finance, as well as local chambers of commerce, related to encouraging investment and promoting joint businesses while showcasing the experiences of individuals and companies and their economic and investment achievements.

On the sidelines of the conference, a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, between the Emirates Businesswomen Council and Georgia Businesswomen Council was signed by Liateem and Catherine Mayswards, Chairperson of the Georgian Businesswomen Council, in the presence of Obaid Khalifa Al Kaabi, Charge D’affaires of the UAE Embassy in Tbilisi, and Fatma Al Awadhi and Futtaim Al Shehhi, who are board members of the Emirates Businesswomen Council.