Major General Ahmed Saeed Bin Brik, Vice President of the Southern Transitional Council, during his meeting today, Wednesday in the capital, Aden, with a number of businessmen and financiers, stressed the importance of the role of the private sector in developing the national economy, and the role of southern capital in contributing to stability and creating opportunities to improve... The general standard of living of the citizen, and creating an attractive environment for investment.
In the meeting in which Major General Ben Brik welcomed all those present, presenting them with an overview of the general situation and what has been achieved in achieving remarkable security and stability, he addressed the businessmen and financiers that they constitute the basis of the national economy, just like their predecessors, the southern merchants, who had a great history in this regard. In the East and West, the Major General explained a future strategic vision for the Council based on ensuring security and activating the role of the judiciary, which the private sector will contribute to achieving.
During the meeting, Mr. Abu Bakr Baabid, President of the Chamber of Commerce, reviewed a number of obstacles facing businessmen and financiers, including the lack of state officials responsible for finding solutions to their problems, noting that the problem of the economy is the abundance of cash liquidity in the market without management, which constitutes harm. They exaggerated the economy, adding that the lack of a system of holding officials accountable contributed to complicating the situation of businessmen, leading to the flight of part of the capital abroad.
In a related context, Major General Bin Brik heard from Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Abadi, President of the Aden Bakeries Charitable Association, a brief explanation of their work activities, and what the Development Fund provided for the rehabilitation of Ibn Khaldun Hospital in Lahj, and the restoration of some roads in the Mansoura District, in addition to expanding the activity The health center in Al-Qalaa, the establishment of Aden Charitable Hospital with the latest methods and international specifications, with a capacity of 150 beds, and the establishment of a new center for kidney diseases at Al-Jumhuriya Hospital.
The Vice President of the Transitional Council praised the contribution of businessmen and financiers to charitable projects, urging them to intensify their efforts in such works that serve citizens, noting that the Transitional Council appreciates the role they play in this regard, and will work to overcome the difficulties they face in the process of Their work.
For their part, businessmen and businessmen expressed their thanks to Major General Bin Brik for the good reception and his keenness to stand by them, appreciating his interest in supporting and aiding work that serves society and overcoming the difficulties facing it.