The Dakar Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture and the Dubai International Chamber of Commerce have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance their collaboration and promote knowledge exchange across various sectors.
The MoU – which was signed on June 3 – will identify mutually beneficial cooperation opportunities and establish new trade and investment agreements, according to Abdoulaye Sow, president of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture of Dakar. The United Arab Emirates is one of Senegal‘s key trading partners; in 2022, Senegal imported goods worth $605 million from the UAE.
Abdoulaye Sow, said, “This cooperation agreement lays the foundation for a partnership through which the two institutions aim to strengthen their economic and commercial cooperation for mutually beneficial business. “
Senegal’s Minister of Industry and Commerce, Serigne Guèye Diop, who participated in the meeting added, “One of our ambitions is to enhance the promotion of Senegal as an investment destination and to better showcase our products and strengths internationally, particularly in friendly countries like the United Arab Emirates.”
