Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Russia-UAE Business Council discussed the means of boosting trade and economic cooperation between businesses in Abu Dhabi with their counterparts in Russia.

This comes during a meeting between His Excellency Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Chamber, and Mr. Sergey Gorkov, Chairman of Russia-UAE Business Council, and his accompanying delegation at the Chamber’s tower in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi Chamber Deputy Directors General Mr. Abdullah Ghurair Al Qubaisi and Mr. Helal Mohammed Al Hameli attended the meeting as well.

At the beginning of the meeting, H.E. Al Mheiri commended the visit of the Russian delegation, which comes to strengthen the strategic partnerships between the two sides and to discuss mutual investments in diverse sectors including sciences, AI, healthcare, food security, technologies and aviation to name just a few.

H.E. Al Mheiri affirmed the readiness of the Abu Dhabi Chamber to provide all the necessary facilities for Russian businesspersons to reach the optimum levels of mutual cooperation between the two sides. He also emphasized on the need to organize future meeting for Emirati merchants and investors to introduce them to the available investment opportunities in Russia.

For his part, Mr. Gorkov, Chairman of Russia-UAE Business Council, praised the reception of the Abu Dhabi Chamber, expressing high hopes for more cooperation on different levels and economic sectors. 

He pointed to the necessity to benefit from the economic features his country provides, considering it one of the most world countries that are in possession of natural resources alongside its huge scientific and technological capabilities, which pose a real opportunity for Emirati businessmen to invest and do business.