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The first conference for business leaders Communicating for Innovation will be launched from March 13 to 15 in Manama organized by Start-Up Nation Central a non-profit organization linking governments companies and investors with the Israeli innovation ecosystem in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Trade. in the Kingdom of Bahrain the Economic Development Board in the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the State of Israel.The conference is the first event of its kind as it brings together government officials major companies international organizations business communities and technology innovators to focus on challenges in the areas of financial technology logistics supply changes water energy and climate.The conference will include workshops on building the technological ecosystem and developing human capital enabling the two countries to exchange knowledge and best practices through the participation of a delegation of more than 50 senior Israeli government officials businessmen and investors to participate in the conference.This event brings together Bahraini and Israeli leaders from the public sector major companies and technology companies in order to find ways of cooperation that would support and enrich the economic aspect in both countries as the organizers believe that linking the strengths of the Israeli innovation ecosystem with the Bahraini public and private sectors in order to face challenges The joint venture will lead to successful long-term business projects and will contribute to strengthening bilateral relations and addressing challenges.In this regard His Excellency Mr. Abdullah bin Adel Fakhro Minister of Industry and Trade affirmed that the Communication for Innovation conference is an opportunity to exchange Bahraini-Israeli experiences in the field of entrepreneurship and innovation present best practices and experiences and work on developing innovative solutions that will advance Progress and growth in the industrial sector as one of the promising sectors in the countries.Fakhro said that the potential for cooperation between the two countries is wide and this conference will serve as a platform for harnessing human capital and developing new technologies business models and economic opportunities through what the conference will bring together from speakers with an ambitious vision from various political and commercial sectors in the two countries to explore opportunities and challenges in the areas of innovation. Technology and building on it to achieve the desired aspirations and goals.For his part Ambassador Eitan Naeh Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Kingdom of Bahrain said The Connect2Innovate Conference is being held in Manama as part of the efforts made by the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain to realize the vision of the Abraham Accords and seize the promising opportunities it presents. To turn it from a vision into a tangible reality the relations Our two countries are moving towards progress and development by investing in our human capital and mutual pursuit of peace security and prosperity through innovation economic cooperation and progress.He added The conference will enable our business communities to come together to move forward by creating a role model through which the impact of close friendly relations as well as cooperation in innovation can be seen in multiplying opportunities for growth and prosperity. We invite others to join us on this journey. Let us innovate and innovate All good luck in achieving this goal.Mr. Avi Hasson CEO of Start-Up Nation Central said that over the past two decades the Kingdom of Bahrain has emerged on the international scene with its growing economy that provides attractive investment opportunities and the State of Israel has become a major center for research and development and a starting point for a variety of new technological solutions that You face many challenges.Hassoun added that the Abraham Principles Agreement marks the beginning of a new era of cooperation and business exchange between the two countries and innovation and technology are essential elements in this partnership for their contribution to transforming the agreements into practical bilateral trade that can bring about a qualitative revolution in the entire region for its efforts to achieve the new development goals.It is worth noting that the conference will start with the participation of keynote speakers including His Excellency Mr. Abdullah bin Adel Fakhro Minister of Industry and Trade in the Kingdom of Bahrain Deputy Israeli Minister His Excellency Mr. Khalid Ibrahim Humaidan CEO of the Economic Development Board in the Kingdom of Bahrain and His Excellency Mr. Eitan Naeh Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Kingdom of Bahrain and Mr. Avi Hasson CEO of Start-Up Nation Central.The opening will include the signing of a number of memorandums of understanding between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the State of Israel to pave the way for increasing B2B and G2G activities especially in the areas of financial technology manufacturing logistics water energy and climate.The program for the second and third days of the conference will include professional workshops lectures panel discussions presentation sessions and discussions on the future of banking and financial technology water security and smart energy developing the startup ecosystem human capital challenges and creating a sustainable sea-air corridor.
