100% Liban organized a roundtable discussion entitled: “Developing industrial sector towards better opportunities and safety protocols ”.
The session was moderated by Mrs. Pamela Ibrahim El-Kosseifi, the general coordinator of 100% Liban .
The speakers were:
-Mr. Dany Gedeon, General Director of the Ministry of Industry.
-Mr. Ziad Chehabedine, President of Brics International.
The slogan “Made in Lebanon” went viral and was affected by the internal and external crisis lately.
Mr. Gedeon explained that it is necessary to benefit from the existing raw materials in Lebanon and from the specialization and innovation in order to well compete .
Also, Mr. Gedeon presented a development plan based on 6 pillars :
-Rehabilitation of the industrial zones.
-Creation of the new industrial zones all along the Lebanese borders.
-Construction of a tunnel in the Bekaa.
-Establishment of a free zone at the ports.
-Producing energy through solar panels.
-Creating technological industrial zones.
Mr. Chehabedine stated that the industrial sector is facing several challenges and proposed different solutions:
-Risk management procedures.
-The security measures to follow.
-The protection offered by the insurance companies.
-Training and development sessions organized by Brics insurance in order to help industries to improve their security measures.
100% Liban support the Lebanese industry to develop the opportunities of our economy.