Sharjah: Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, SCCI, has called upon the private sector to support Al Dhaid Dates Festival, which will be held next month in Sharjah.

Khalid Bin Butti Al Hajeri, Director-General of the SCCI, emphasised that Al Dhaid Dates Festival is one of the most important tourism and marketing promotional initiatives on the chamber’s agenda.

The event aims to support the economic development journey in the eastern and central regions of Sharjah. Al Hajeri also confirmed that SCCI dedicates a special attention to the festival in order to ensure a successful second session that will commence on July 20, 2017.

Mohammad Musabeh Al Tunaiji, Director of the Sharjah Chamber in Al Dhaid District and the General Coordinator of the Festival, said that the chamber looks forward to attracting the largest segment of farmers to participate in the event, display their products, and benefit from the festival and food industries.