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Industry Minister Joe Issa al-Khoury, during a panel on Friday at the industry fair at Seaside Arena. (Credit: Ministry of Industry) Add as preferred on Google Industry Minister Joe Issa al-Khoury took an active part in the Industry Fair, held at Seaside Arena from Wednesday to Saturday. He outlined some of the key elements of his ministry’s national strategy to support the sector, which builds on measures announced by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam at the fair’s opening. These aim to give priority to domestic production, boost exports and address the energy crisis caused by soaring fuel prices.“Look at what manufacturers are managing to achieve without any assistance, despite the difficult conditions the country is going through. With support, and in a country at peace, they could triple production and exports in a very short time,” Issa al-Khoury said, alongside Salim Zeenni, president of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists, during a panel on Friday.The panel focused on the... You have reached your article limitStay informed about a Middle East in crisis.Subscribe for $0.5/month for the first 3 months. Subscribe now Log in This article is only available to L’Orient Today subscribers. Subscribe now Log in Create a free account to continue reading this article. You’ll also receive The Morning Brief, our must-read daily digest of Middle East news. Opt out anytime Email Address Password Email Address Password I would like to receive special offers from L'Orient Today as well as selections of the best articles. Register By creating an account, you agree to the terms and conditions of use and our privacy policy. Register Or register with: Facebook
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