Kassala Governor Pledges to Overcome Investment Challenges
Al-Ahdath – Reports
The Acting Governor of Kassala, Major General (retired) Al-Sadiq Mohamed Al-Azraq, held a meeting with business owners in the state to discuss ways to activate investment work and attract both national and foreign capital, especially as Kassala State has become one of the safe states and a destination for all Sudanese, including business owners.
The meeting emphasized the need to remove obstacles facing investment and investors to benefit from the state’s capabilities and relative advantages in terms of various economic and productive resources, in addition to its geographical location.
Mohamed Taher Okwdaf, a representative of the business owners, stated that the meeting confirmed the support and backing of the business community for the armed forces and their stance with them in the battle for dignity. He pointed out that attracting capital and investors to the state would create several opportunities in various industries and investments, as well as provide a significant number of job opportunities. The meeting also discussed all the problems facing investment and investors, which the state’s governor pledged to overcome to provide all the necessities of life.
In turn, Salah Ibrahim Al-Haj, a representative of bakery owners, emphasized the importance of providing spare parts for bakery and confectionery owners to contribute to providing the required and sufficient quantities of bread in light of the population density in the state. Meanwhile, Safaa Abu Zeid, a representative of the Ministry of Finance and Manpower, pointed to the initiative of the Federation of Business Owners to unify visions in execution and planning for investors and executive bodies to benefit from the influx of capital, especially at this time, aiming to develop and support development, investment, and industry in the state across all fields.
