ablcc_newsletter-December 2022

72 NewChairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Sultanate of Oman The Arab-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce would like to warmly congratulate Faisal Al-Rawas for his election as the New Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Sultanate of Oman. Al-Rawas is a member of the Board of Directors of the Omani Packaging Company and a representative of AlBaraka Financial Services Company, as well as a member of the Board of Directors of Salalah Mills Company, Al-Rawas Holding Company, Treasures of Oman Holding Company and Al-Baraka Investment Company. The new president of the chamber, Faisal bin Abdullah Al-Rawas, commented on his election as president, that “the chamber will work during the coming period to establish principles of governance, strengthen partnership between the public and private sectors, and intensify communication with business owners, in addition to focusing on decentralization between branches in the governorates in implementation of the directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik”. Adapted from: Al-Arabiya.net website, edited BESIX Group and the FIFAWorld Cup in Qatar BESIX was first active in Qatar in the 1960s and 1970s. After a short hiatus, BESIX restarted its construction activities in Qatar in the 1990s. Since then, BESIX has built major port, road and airport infrastructure, complex buildings, and skyscrapers. From 2014 to 2019, in preparation for the World Cup, the group renovated the Khalifa Stadium and designed and built the Al Janoub Stadium. Adapted from: https://www.besix.com/en/news/besix-group-and-the-fifa-world-cup-in-qatar © 2022 BESIX

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