Exporters received new business from the 8th China-Eurasia Expo held in Urumqi with the theme "New opportunities of the Silk Road, new dynamics of Eurasia" and the 55th International Algeria Fair (FIA), where Turkey was the guest of honor.
Many different sectors of the 8th China-Eurasia Expo, organized by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the Government of the so-called "Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region" in East Turkistan, between 26-30 June 2024 "360 jobs worth a total of 610 billion yuan (83.9 billion dollars) will be created throughout the fair in different fields such as information technologies, chemistry, textile, logistics and food," with the participation of officials from the Aegean Exporters' Associations (EİB) and the Aegean Iron and Non-Ferrous Metals Exporters' Association, which stated that it includes union agreement was signed. More than 1,900 participants from 50 countries and international organizations attended the fair. "More than 6 thousand product types were exhibited," he said.
URUMQI INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS CENTER
Urumqi is an important logistics center along the middle corridor line passing through China-Central Asia-Azerbaijan-Turkey and in China-Europe trade, and it is essential that Turkish exporters and investors show interest in this region now, because the next 10 years will see a rapid growth in that region. Urumqi, the city farthest from the sea in the world, where the development process will take place; Despite this, it was emphasized that due to its location on the Silk Road, it was an important trade center in history and today and China's gateway to the west.
GUEST OF HONOR OF THE FAIR IN ALGERIA WAS TURKEY
The 55th Congress was held in Algeria between 24-29 June 2024. The guest of honor of the International Algeria Fair (FIA) was Turkey. In addition to 26 Turkish companies, 26 exporter associations participated in the fair with info-stands.