Business & Finance Club Magazine - Industry - Doha:  Director General of the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization Mohammad bin Yousuf announced that the State of Qatar will host the first Arab International Industrial Forum on May 25-26.

In a press statement on the sidelines of the Ninth Arab Energy Conference which concluded last week, Yousuf said the Forum will address issues and constraints of the Arab industry, both at the level of coordination or integration and at the level of distribution and finance, as well as to shed light on the issues that impede growth of industrial development in the Arab countries.

He added that the forum will be held every two years with the participation of the Arab ministers of industry, will also see staging of an exhibition attracting the latest industry technology, and will be an opportunity to make Inter-Arab partnerships to expand bilateral trade, both bilaterally and multilaterally, while attracting the companies and consulting firms worldwide.