Minister Beqaj met with the head of the Italian-Kosovo Chamber of Commerce

Prishtina, 28 December 2011 – Minister of Economic Development, Besim Beqaj, received the President of the Italian-Kosovar Chamber of Commerce, Hamdi Muhameti. The focus of the discussion was investment opportunities in the Republic of Kosovo by the Italian businesses.

On this occasion, Minister Beqaj informed the representatives of the Italian-Kosovar Chamber of Commerce on the investment opportunities in the areas covered by the Ministry of Economic Development, including potentials in renewable energy.

From his part, the head of the Italian-Kosovar Chamber of Commerce, Hamdi Muhameti informed Minister Beqaj on the interest of Italian companies to invest in Kosovo, respectively in renewable energy generation.

In addition, Muhameti stated the interest of Italian businesses in the stone and wood processing industries, construction, food industry, etc.

Minister Beqaj offered full institutional support in organizing activities which will enable Italian and Kosovar businesses establish and maintain contacts and discuss cooperation opportunities, and develop joint projects, with the aim of enhancing economic development in the Republic of Kosovo.