National Chamber signs MOU with CCPIT TJ China

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka signed an MOU with the China Council for Promotion of International Trade Tianjin Sub Council (CCPIT TJ) at the National Chamber Secretariat last week.

CCPIT TJ is the largest international economic and trade promotion organization in Tianjin in the People’s Republic of China. CCPIT TJ is engaged in developing business and co-operative relationship with foreign counterparts, international economic and trade organizations, associations and foreign offices stationed in China.

China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Tianjin Sub Council Chairman Zhao Xue Ming and the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka Secretary General E.M. Wijetilleke exchanging documents.

CCPIT TJ has established a long term and strong relationship with commercial and industrial organizations and celebrities from more than 100 countries and signed co-operative agreements or MOUs with 81 business promotion institutions. CCPIT TJ has been actively involved in foreign economic exchange and trade promotion activities and has made a great contribution in opening Tianjin city with the outside world.

The delegation to the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka was led by CCPIT TJ Chairman Zhao Xue Ming. Other members of the delegation were, Tianjian Commission of Commerce Deputy Director Zhao Jian Zhong, Tianjin Commission of Commerce Vice Chief Li Cheng, CCPIT TJ Director Zhang Shuang, Tianjin Garment Exports and Imports Inc. Director Wang Chao Hua, Egypit - TEDA Investment Company General Manager Wei Jian Qing, Tianjin Jianpeng Hydraulic Mechanical Manufactures General Manager Qi Ming and China Africa Trade Investment Ltd., Chief Financial Officer Hui Jiwen.

The MOU was signed by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Tianjin Sub Council Chairman Zhao Xue Ming and the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka Secretary General E.M. Wijetilleke on behalf of two organizations.

The two organizations agreed to establish closer co-operation and strengthen economical, technological and human relations developments between the two countries for mutual benefits.

Both parties agreed to assist each other in finding potential parties in trade, economic, industrial, agricultural and technological co-operation.

The agreement facilitates the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka and the CCPIT TJ to organize and participate at exhibitions, meetings and conferences, exchange delegations and trade missions, bring business establishments in their region in contact with each other.