BCC, IORA Discuss Trade and MSME Opportunities in Indian Ocean Region
The Business Centre Corporation (BCC) initiated discussions with stakeholders from Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) member states in Colombo, Sri Lanka, focusing on creating opportunities for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and facilitating international trade. BCC Managing Director Ibrahim Ziyau Mohamed expressed optimism about international collaboration. BCC also engaged with Maldivian High Commissioner Masood Imad to explore an Authentic Maldives outlet in Colombo and participation in Sri Lankan trade fairs. BCC aims to strengthen local MSMEs through international market access and support mechanisms.