MUSCAT: Qais bin Mohammed al Yousuf, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (pictured), held a meeting through video conferencing on Sunday with Dr Majid bin Abdullah al Qasabi, Saudi Minister of Commerce.
The meeting discussed means of improving trade exchange between the two brotherly countries through exploring investment opportunities, exchanging expertise and reviewing Saudi experience in e-commerce and regulating e-commerce.
The meeting saw participation of HH Sayyid Faisal bin Turki al Said, Sultanate’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and Asila bint Salim al Samsamiyah, Investment Promotion Under-Secretary.
The two sides discussed ways of supporting small and medium businesses particularly in e-commerce and increasing trade exchange between the two countries.
Al Yousuf said that steps are under way to organise a meeting between Omani and Saudi businessmen through the chambers of commerce and industry in the two countries and through the councils of Omani and Saudi businessmen.
During the meeting, it was agreed to form a team from the two sides to identify priorities that would support the trade exchange between the two countries. — ONA