Establishing Yemeni-Malaysian businessmen council significant: Premier says

Prime Minister Ali Mujawar emphasized on Saturday the significance of establishing a Yemeni-Malaysian Businessmen Council to coordinate economic efforts between both countries. 

During his meeting with the Malay Chamber of Commerce’s President Ali al-Aattas, Mujawar highlighted the potential means of developing  the economic and investment partnership between Yemen and Malaysia. 

The meeting also discussed ways of enhancing cooperation in various services, productive and investment sectors as well as increasing the volume of future trade between the two countries.  The recent preparations for the Malaysian cultural festival in Yemen, to be held in the 2nd half of 2009, were addressed during the meeting. Al-Alattas made clear that the festival would be held yearly in both Sana’a and Kuala Lumpur. 

He discussed the Malaysian Chamber of Commerce’s plan to improve trade and investment between the two countries.

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