Entrepreneurship Conference 2021 in Umm al-Fahm and the Region,
The Arab Economic Forum secures and strengthens partnerships to advance the economy of our Arab society,
You are invited to participate in the first entrepreneurial conference that cares about businessmen and women and their commercial interests in the city of Umm al-Fahm and the region.
The first Entrepreneurship Conference 2021 was held today, Wednesday, in the Theater and Cinematheque Hall at the Umm al-Fahm Community Center, which brought together under its umbrella a large number of public and private sector institutions, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Social Equality, the Small and Medium Business Interests Agency, banks, specialists and consultants in the economic, financial and legal fields.
The conference was held under the auspices of the Economic Company, Bank Leumi and Mercantile Bank, in partnership with “Maof”, the Arab Economic Forum and the Umm al-Fahm Municipality, noting that the partnership between all these frameworks is capable of advancing local commercial interests, which create many job opportunities and raise the economic level in the city.
During the conference, the Umm al-Fahm Municipality and the sponsoring bodies emphasized that the goal of organizing it is to expand knowledge and understanding of everything related to government support tools for interests, whether medium or small, especially since commercial interests constitute an economic lever in Arab towns, the subject of financing also takes up a large part of the interest of stakeholders, exposure to banking and non-banking financing methods, and addressing sources of financing from several economic and legal aspects and clarifying the parties that provide financing for these interests. The opening session of the conference was moderated by Ms. Mona Masalha, Director of Economic Development and Resource Depletion at Umm al-Fahm Municipality, with the participation of the Mayor of Umm al-Fahm, Dr. Samir Mahameed. After the opening, the dialogue session began, moderated by Accountant Ziad Abu Shakra – Head of the Finance File at Umm al-Fahm Municipality, with the participation of Naomi Hyman Reich – Deputy Director of the Small and Medium Business Interests Agency at the Ministry of Economy and Accountant Mustafa Muhajna, Director of Ma’of Wadi Ara, about the means of government support for small and medium businesses, and many sessions moderated by consultants about financing, concept and goals, the industrial zone in Umm al-Fahm as a lever for employment and economic development, between challenge and success.