Aboul Enein: Arab Youth Are Able to Make Use of Japanese Experience

Prominent businessman Mohamed Aboul Enein, President of the Arab Investors Union and Deputy chairman of the Egyptian-Japanese Business Council, stressed that the Arab youth are capable of accomplishing the fourth industrial revolution, pointing out that the Arab countries youth are able to keep pace with and achieve the required technological transformation through making use of the wonderful Japanese experience.

In his speech during the inauguration of the Arab-Japanese Forum under the auspices of the Arab League, Aboul Enein added the Arab countries could make an economic boom, especially in light of the huge amount of natural resources available in most of the Arab League member states, in addition to the land and agricultural resources.

He pointed out to his presence in the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) in the Japanese capital of Tokyo, noting that Africa is home to one billion and 200 million people, and has an animal wealth estimated at 600 million cattle.

The President of the Arab Investors Union stressed in his speech that the Japanese government is serious in cooperation with our Arab countries, pointing to the specific programs of the Japanese government to make use of the available resources to promote the Arab industry.

Last month, Aboul Enein attended “Public-Private Business Dialogue” forum held on the sidelines of The 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7).

In his word before the forum, Aboul Enien stressed that African countries are encouraging investment in infrastructure, transport networks, energy, and internet, establishing free economic zones, and liberating trade as a way to give a strong impetus to industry, which represents Africa’s future.

He also noted that Africa should benefit from the unique Japanese experience in education and training development, through establishing schools, universities, and Japanese training centers in the continent to qualify laborers, localize industries, and discover specialization and creativity skills.