Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce holds Armenia Investment Forum

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce recently held the UAE-Armenia Investment Forum at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the UAE's armed forces, and Serzh Sargsyan, president of Armenia.
 
Sultan Bin Saeed Al-Mansouri, UAE's minister of the economy, and Mohammed Thani Murshid Al-Rumaithi, chairman of the Federation of the UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and chairman of the Abu Dhabi Chamber, were in attendance. Additionally, senior officials and directors from more than 380 companies from the UAE and Armenia attended the event.
 
“Armenia today has turned into a country offering sophisticated turnkey technological solutions and services, taking up its specific niche in mainstream global ICT map,” Sargsyan said. “You have an opportunity to affirm through your own experience that Armenia has created [a] conducive framework for doing business, a free investment environment protected by law. This is attested to by the World Bank 2017 Doing Business Report, where Armenia ranks 38th among 190 countries, moreover, it ranks 9th by ease of starting a business. As for [the] economic freedom indicator, this year marked unprecedented progress: Our country currently is 33rd, improving its standing over last year by 21 notches.”