Xiamen recently hosted an investment promotion event to promote practical cooperation between Xiamen enterprises and Trinidad and Tobago.
During the event, Yao Jianhong, deputy director general of the Foreign Affairs Office of Xiamen Municipal People's Government, highlighted Trinidad and Tobago's importance as a partner for China in the Caribbean region.
He hoped for increased economic and trade cooperation between Xiamen and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago under the Belt and Road Initiative.
The Ambassador of Trinidad and Tobago to China, H.E. Analisa Low, introduced the national profile and geographical advantages of Trinidad and Tobago, emphasizing the close cooperation between the two countries.
During her speech, she extended a warm invitation to Xiamen enterprises to invest and establish their businesses in the Phoenix Industrial Park, which is situated in Trinidad and Tobago. This particular project falls under the Belt and Road Initiative, which aims to enhance economic ties and cultural exchange between countries. She also highlighted that the government of Trinidad and Tobago has pledged its full support to assist with the development of the park, making it an ideal location for businesses to thrive.
A video speech by the director of the Trinidad and Tobago Investment Promotion Agency showcased the construction and investment opportunities of the Phoenix Industrial Park.
Representatives from local enterprises in Xiamen also discussed visa policies, investment facilitation policies, and business delegation visits with the Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago in China.
The investment promotion event takes place in Xiamen on July 25. [Photo/WeChat ID: XIAMENFAO]
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