Chetcuti Cauchi at Romanian Chamber of Commerce

Chetcuti Cauchi recently participated in an official delegation led by the President of the Republic of Malta to the Romanian Chamber of Commerce as part of an official visit of the President to the Romanian president, HE Traian Basescu at the Palace of Cotroceni. The institutional and business delegation commenced the Business Forum with an address by the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Romania Sorin Petre Dimitriu, followed by a speach by President George Abela.

Representatives of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Malta Enterpriseand the Romanian Chamber of Commerce signed Memoranda of Understanding. A committment was undertaken to organise a Business Forum in Malta for ICT, renewable energy, health, eduction and training. The Romanian Chamber of Commerce underdook to encourage its members to attend this seminar.

From Bucharest, Dr Jean-Philippe Chetcuti commented that the bilateral discussions were positive and that, despite the difficult financial environment prevalent in the Romanian economy, opportunities still existed for strengthening of the commercial ties between Malta. Jean-Philippe emphasised the importance of co-operation of entrepreneurs of the two friendly states to bring their capital and know-how together to take opportunities presented by the economic downturn.