20 August 2010 - 19:30

JEDDAH -- The Businessmen Union of member states of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) holds itsr first conference here on Friday to discuss ways to increase inter-trade and encourage investment, it was announced on Thursday.

Ahlul Bayt News Agency, JEDDAH -- The Businessmen Union of member states of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) holds itsr first conference here on Friday to discuss ways to increase inter-trade and encourage investment, it was announced here on Thursday.

An off-shoot of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the union groups chambers of commerce and industry of OIC member countries and nearly 1,000 businessmen and women.

The meeting is aimed at reviewing joint cooperation, exchange of expertise and views to increase level of inter-trade and volume of investment among Islamic countries.

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