Abitat – Alliance of Businessmen and Industrialists is Now Officially Launched

The President of the United Republic of Tanzania Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete officially unveiling ABITAT (Alliance of Businessmen and Industrialists of Tanzania and Turkey) with the TUSKON President Mr. Rizar Nur Meral(R) -Hyatt Regency, The Kilimanjaro, Dar Es Salaam

The President of the United Republic of Tanzania Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete in a group photography with ABITAT board members during the official Launch of Alliance of Businessmen and Industrialists of Tanzania and Turkey (ABITAT), at Hyatt Regency, The Kilimanjaro, Dar Es Salaam.

Some of the guests invited in official launch of ABITAT at Hyatt Regency, The Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam.

Officiated by His Excellency Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania-Hyatt Regency, The Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam

THROUGH a colorful gala dinner, ABITAT was officially launched on the 19th of April 2013. The event which was officiated by his Excellency, Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete and was also attended by the President of TUSKON, Mr. Rizar Nur Meral. TUSKON is the umbrella organization of ABITAT thus the latter presenting TUSKON in Tanzania, among other dignitaries.

Speaking at the event, the guest of honor, His Excellency, the president of the united Republic of Tanzania Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete commended the good work that TUSKON and ABITAT has established in Tanzania.
“Turkey has the expertise and more so technology and Tanzania is well endowed with resources thus making the two countries able to implement the trade co-operation agreement of 2010 with ease” He added, I wish to also note that Tanzanians through ABITAT’s initiative will be getting the best there is in terms of quality from Turkey.” He also thanked the Turkish Ambassador to Tanzania Mr. Ali Davutoglu for his great work and support to the business communities in the two countries.

The president of TUSKON (confederation and Industrialists of Turkiye) Mr. Rizar Nur Meral thanked the guest of honor and noted that it was through the president visitation to Turkey that opened eyes of many Turkish businessmen and women to invest in Tanzania.

“Tanzania has lots of potential and especially raw materials for our industries back in Turkey. The peace that is prevailing in this country too makes its suitable for investors “. He added.

The exciting gala dinner event was attended by high ranking business men and industrialists in Tanzania who are both Tanzania and Turkish nationals. Others were government officials including the minister of Industry and trade Dr. Abdallah Kigoda and Mr. Said Meck Sadiq the Dar es Salaam regional commissioner.