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ندوة " التنمية الريفية ودور غرف التجارة والصناعة والزراعة في تعزيزها" ضمن برنامج الحوار الاقتصادي


As the demand for rural goods and services continues to grow and opportunities continue to expand, rural people can enhance and diversify their incomes ‑ provided that the right policies and investments are in place. Local communities, along with development organizations, must also play a leading role in increasing sustainability, innovation and scaling up of best practices

From this perspective, a seminar was held at Saida chamber to highlight the role of the chambers of commerce, Industry and Agriculture in supporting rural development

The event brought together a range of rural community groups in the presence of mayors, the chamber president and board members.The organization of the event was in collaboration with the Arab Woman TV within the series of economic dialogue, represented by Journalist Ghada Ballout Zaitoun and hosted as key speakers Former Minister of Finance Dr. Dimyanos Kattar and CCIAS president Mr. Mohamad Saleh.

In his intervention, Mr. Saleh focused on the importance to involve rural people themselves in all phases of development by founding joint work basis between local communities, economic organization and financial institutions. He also highlighted the role of the chamber in programs and activities concerning the development of economic and social development in rural areas. In this context, he added that many challenges still lie ahead for the chamber, especially regarding the transformation of part of public land property to industrial cities, and accordingly providing free or low-priced industrial spaces with high quality infrastructure services for investors.  Further to creating 3000 direct job opportunity and an environment, which would be more conductive to develop rural areas.

From his side, Dr. Kattar presented how the rate of change in rural communities in Lebanon showed a dramatic improvement over the past 60 years, in the absence of any governmental strategy for rural development. He elaborated the main obstacles for the effective cooperation of local communities and NGOs and private sector i.e. the chambers of commerce, industry and agriculture in the sustainable development process. Adding that a model of specification in complementary agricultural services among different rural areas is pursued in japan, France and Spain.

 

The meeting ended with an open discussion with participants. 

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