Events

The webinar prior to the Mediterranean Textile Forum (MediTex) was held on September 3 in online format with the title "Future opportunities, challenges and expectations of the textile sector in the post-COVID period". Various Mediterranean experts gathered at this event co-organised by the Izmir Chamber of Commerce and ASCAME (Association of Mediterranean Chambers of Commerce and Industry), to address the future after the pandemic of one of the key sectors for the economies of the region.

The Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Mediterranean (ASCAME) held its first online conference ‘Why are the Chambers of Commerce so important also during this crisis and the post COVID-19?’. The online event, which took place on July 9, counted on the participation of a large number of spectators, who in addition to attending to the key issues explained the speakers, involved in a final debate on the present and future of the Chambers of Commerce after the Coronavirus pandemic.

The Association of the Mediterranean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASCAME) held yesterday its virtual Bureau meeting, focused on analysing the situation of the region and the economies of the Mediterranean countries after the COVID-19 pandemic. It was concluded to start designing a plan to reactivate the regional economy, help its most affected sectors and companies, and rethink the model for growth and sustainability in the region.

As representatives of the Mediterranean private sector, a large number of ASCAME members have launched several initiatives to support both SME’s and big corporations face the coronavirus economic crisis.