Past Events
6th Arab-Belgian Diplomatic Business Workshop
On Monday, 02 February 2015, the Arab-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, with the generous support of its partner Linklaters and the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held its famous “Diplomatic Workshop” for the 6th consecutive year on the occasion of the Belgian Diplomatic Days.
Multisectoral Economic Mission to Morocco
We don't have oil but we have ideas. And most importantly we have Know-how. Qaisar Hijazin, ABLCC Secretary General
To cap an amazing year of diversified activities, the Arab-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, in close cooperation with the Regional Foreign Trade Agencies (AWEX, BIE and FIT), and the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, has organized a Multisectoral Economic Mission to the Kingdom of Morocco from 07 to 12 December 2014.
9th Arab-Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Forum
We are trying to enhance trade and economic relations between Belgium, the EU, and the Arab World. H.E.M. Didier Reynders
This fall, the ABLCC presented its 9th Arab-Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Forum which brings together decision makers, government officials, diplomats, business executives, investors, and professional organizations from Belgium, Luxembourg, the EU, and Arab countries.
Visit of a Palestinian Delegation
The Arab-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce and Palestine Trade Center - PalTrade - conducted a roundtable Session on Wednesday 01 October 2014 in the premises of the Chamber.
The main objective of the roundtable discussion was to gather concerned parties in order to address the National Export Strategy of Palestine as well as the challenges facing Palestinian trade.
The following key issues were identified to be discussed at the roundtable discussion:
- How to improve market access for Palestinian goods into the Belgian Market
- Provide assistance to Palestinian businesses
- Evaluating joint ventures and networking between Belgian and Palestinian businesses and associations
In the course of the debate, representatives of the Palestine Trade Center, the Palestinian Ministry of National Economy, the Palestinian Businessmen Association, the Business Women Forum, the Palestinian Investment Promotion Agency, and the Palestinian Market Development Programme presented the actual situation in Palestine along with accurate trade figures.
Furthermore, all Palestinian and Belgian participants, present during the roundtable, discussed the potential of Belgo-Palestinian relations and agree to follow up on this matter. What is more, the Arab-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce expressed its will to host a Palestinian delegation in the course of 2015 in order to present Palestinian economy and to further explore partnerships.
In a nutshell, this gathering enabled participants from both sides to share experiences, promote dialogue, and consolidate key partner relations.
Download: list of Palestinian Delegation