Meeting Between UAE-Croatia Business Club and Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce
The UAE-Croatia Business Club continues its mission to create bridges between Croatian and Emirati business communities with a highly productive meeting held at the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The meeting brought together Mr. Neven Roginić, President of the UAE-Croatia Business Club, and senior representatives of the Chamber: Mr. Sultan Ziad Hatoum, Sectorial Committees Advisor at the Director General’s Office, Dr. Ahmed I. Abdulqader, Head of Business Advocacy Support, and Mr. Omar S. Wahbi, B2B Matchmaking Specialist.
During this insightful discussion, both sides affirmed a shared vision of promoting stronger commercial, investment, and institutional relations between Croatia and Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi Chamber expressed its readiness to support Croatian business owners and entrepreneurs in facilitating their market entry into Abu Dhabi and the wider Emirati region.
Proposed Areas of Cooperation
The meeting outlined several strategic areas of potential cooperation:
1. Business Networking
- Organization of joint business forums and networking events tailored to connect Croatian and Emirati stakeholders.
- UAE-Croatia Business Club participation in flagship events and expos held by the Abu Dhabi Chamber.
2. Business Matchmaking
- Facilitating targeted B2B matchmaking meetings between Croatian companies and local counterparts.
- Identifying high-potential sectors and industries suitable for strategic partnerships.
3. Delegation Visits
- Coordination of business delegations in both directions.
- Hosting Croatian delegations at the Abu Dhabi Chamber and arranging tailored agendas.
4. Investment Promotion
- Showcasing investment opportunities in Croatia to Abu Dhabi-based investors.
- Positioning Croatia as a strategic entry point for accessing the European Union marke
Identifying Priorities
Both parties discussed identifying immediate priority sectors for cooperation, with a focus on real estate, hospitality, technology, green energy, and export-oriented industries. The Chamber emphasized its willingness to provide tailored assistance to Croatian businesses by leveraging its extensive local network and sectorial expertise.
This meeting marks another significant milestone in our mission to position Croatia as a strong and reliable partner in the Gulf region and further deepen bilateral ties through sustainable, business-driven initiatives.
We thank the Abu Dhabi Chamber for their warm hospitality and forward-looking approach. We look forward to turning our shared vision into impactful results for our members and partners.
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