Issa Al-Khoury: Land attachment is not stubbornness
The "Made in Baalbek" exhibition, organized by the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture in Zahle and Baalbek in partnership with the Baalbek Industrialists’ Association and the municipalities of Zahle - Al-Maaliya and Taanayel, has opened its doors to visitors under the patronage of Minister of Industry Joe Assem Al-Khouri. The aim is to showcase the region’s industrial and agricultural products, reflecting its capabilities in production and export. Minister Al-Khouri emphasized that Baalbek is a land of planting, manufacturing, and exporting, highlighting the importance of shifting from exporting raw materials to exporting processed products to strengthen the national economy and create jobs. He pointed out that Zahle has been internationally recognized as a creative city in the field of culinary arts, expressing pride in the region’s productivity and its history of transforming natural resources into value-added industries. He called for supporting local industry and fostering partnerships between the public and private sectors, reaffirming that the region possesses the potential to become an important industrial and commercial hub, with a focus on improving the industrial environment and technological advancement. The exhibition is rooted in a vision aimed at boosting trade, industry, and agriculture, with a plan to establish free economic zones connected to logistical infrastructure, in order to meet modern requirements and promote sustainable growth in the region.
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