Surat, Aug 22 (KNN) The South Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Sunday organised a session on ‘Opportunity with Egypt Cotton Federation’ with the aim to increase the consumption of Surat’s man-made fabric in Egypt.

The session held at Sarsana in Surat, witnessed the presence of Eli Elkebir, General Manager of the Export Councils of the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry, and Khalid Schuman, Executive Director of the Cotton Egypt Federation.

Speaking at the session, Chamber President Himanshu Bodawala, said that next year the chamber will organise a 3-day long Yarn Expo from August 19 to promote the fabrics from the state. The first stall for the expo has already been booked by the Egypt Cotton Federation.

Bodawala further highlighted that an MoU will be signed between Chamber and the Egypt Cotton Federation with the aim of developing the cotton market and increasing consumption of Surat’s man-made fabric can increase in Egypt. With the aim to achieve the set target, an exhibition will be organized in Egypt soon.

Chamber’s Group Chairman Amish Shah, Consulate Liaison/International Business Delegation Committee Chairman Harshal Bhagat and Honorary Treasurer of the Chamber, Bhavesh Gadhia were amongst those present at the meet.  (KNN Bureau)