UAE and Burundi Establish Joint Business Council

The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Federal Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Burundi signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the UAE–Burundi Business Council. The agreement was finalized during a ceremony held at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry headquarters.

The new council serves as the 80th business council operating under the UAE Chambers umbrella. It aims to advance trade and economic cooperation between the business communities of both nations by deepening bilateral relations and fostering private-sector growth.

Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Vice Chairman of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry, described the council as an important milestone for economic ties. Olivier Suguru, President of the Federal Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Burundi, stated the initiative reflects a commitment to creating a conducive environment for entrepreneurs and investors.