Algeria – GRTU President Paul Abela has this week
participated at a Trade Mission to Algeria organized by Malta Enterprise.
Amongst the many meetings Mr Abela met The Director General of the Algerian
National Agency for the Development of SMEs, Mr Rachid Moussaoui, to which he
presented a Bi-lateral Agreement for Mutual Cooperation for the benefit of
members.
The aim behind the agreement is to give support to GRTU members when
visiting Algeria, the same support GRTU would give them in Malta.
During the meeting with Mr Moussaoui it
transpired that the Agency has 5.5 Bn to give to SMEs on Investments.
China
GRTU Council Member Noel Gauci attended a China Business
Delegation meeting headed by the China Chamber of Commerce, organised in
conjunction with Malta Enterprise. During the meeting Maltese Government
officials, representatives of organisations and businesses met with Chinese
counterparts. The interestof Chinese companies in Europe is ever growing, and
Malta offers an ideal platform for them to set up a base in the EU and also
penetrate North and South Africa.
More information on opportunities in Algeria and China may be
obtained from GRTU's EU & International Desk.
The President and GRTU would like to thank Malta Enterprise's
Internationalisation team for the professional way in which the organization of
such activities are conducted.