“Kingdom of Bahrain to Showcase National Products and Forge Economic Partnerships at China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2023”

The Kingdom of Bahrain is proudly announcing its participation in the prestigious “China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2023” exhibition, scheduled to take place in Shanghai from November 5th to 10th. As a strategic partner, Export Bahrain is spearheading this initiative, aiming to showcase Bahrain’s finest products and services in specialized international arenas, with a focus on expanding exports to promising markets. Joining forces with Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) and Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Precious Stones “DANAT,” this collaboration promises to deliver exceptional results.

Export Bahrain is taking the lead in organizing the first-ever Bahrain Pavilion at the CIIE Expo, which will serve as a captivating reflection of the kingdom’s reality and progress. The pavilion offers visitors a comprehensive and immersive experience that highlights Bahrain’s cultural, economic, and heritage assets, establishing it as a fertile hub for investment and promising development opportunities. Meticulously designed, the pavilion incorporates creative elements that represent Bahrain’s main exports, including aluminum, steel, and gold. Through its participation, Export Bahrain aims to create new export opportunities to China, while also fostering stronger trade ties and enhancing economic cooperation between the two nations. This strategic endeavor aligns perfectly with Export Bahrain’s mission to facilitate and expand business opportunities for exporting products and services to the global market, ultimately driving economic growth and diversification.

By participating in such an internationally acclaimed Expo, Export Bahrain reaffirms its unwavering commitment to promoting domestic products and services. Through leveraging platforms within the scope of the CIIE, Export Bahrain identifies prospects and connects them with Bahrain-based businesses, thereby enhancing trade and economic cooperation and uncovering lucrative export channels within the Chinese market. This concerted effort significantly contributes to the kingdom’s non-oil GDP and further strengthens its position in the global economy.

Safa Sharif Abdul Khaliq, CEO of Export Bahrain, emphasized that the 2023 China International Import Expo (CIIE) serves as a testament to the strong relations and economic ties between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the People’s Republic of China. By deepening bilateral relations, this Expo underscores the importance of enhancing cooperation to establish a robust foundation for economic and trade partnerships that mutually benefit both countries.

Dr. Debbie Kristiansen, the General Manager of Exhibition World Bahrain, stated: “Exhibition World Bahrain is proud to be participating at the 6th China International Import Expo in Shanghai as part of Bahrain’s National Pavilion and in partnership with Export Bahrain. This is a significant opportunity for us to showcase our world-class facilities and services to a global audience, and to connect with potential partners and clients from China and around the world. We are confident that our participation in the Bahrain National Pavilion will help us to achieve our strategic goals of increasing new international business leads, expanding our global presence, and growing our MICE market share. We look forward to a successful and productive event.”

Noora Jamsheer, CEO of the Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Precious Stones “DANAT, stated: We are delighted to participate in the China International Import Expo this year, which provides us with an excellent platform to showcase Bahrain’s vibrant cultural heritage, highlight its immense potential, and underscore the kingdom’s pearl and jewelry industry.

With the participation of the Kingdom of Bahrain in the China International Import Expo 2023, the stage is set for a momentous event that will not only showcase Bahrain’s excellence but also pave the way for stronger economic cooperation and mutually beneficial partnerships between Bahrain and China. The Expo will undoubtedly have a lasting impact on Bahrain’s economic landscape, further solidifying its position as a global player in the international market.