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Gibrael - A new Bi-national Chamber of Commerce for Gibraltar
facilitating business from both sides. Indeed, the objective of Gibrael is to promote, strengthen and encourage the bilateral trade relations between Gibraltar and Israel. The Chamber’s activities focus on four main channels of assistance. First, Gibrael acts as the first port of call for Gibraltar businesses or individuals requiring information about doing business in Israel, and vice-versa for Israeli businesses enquiring about doing business in Gibraltar. Second, Gibrael acts as an “introducer”, con- necting relevant business people from both countries. Thirdly, Gibrael advertises and promotes relevant business opportunities, projects, seminars and exhibitions. Fourth, the Gibrael organises professional meetings, delegations, trade-missions and thematic seminars in areas related to the Gibraltar -
Israel commercial relationship. Gibrael liaises with the Government
of Gibraltar, the Gibraltar Chamber of Commerce, Israeli Ministry of Economy, Israeli Embassy in London and with related institutions in Israel such as with the Israel Export Institute, the Manufacturers Association, and the Federation of Israeli
By: Eran Shay, Managing Director, Benefit Business Solutions and President of “Gibrael”- the Gibraltar- Israel Chamber of Commerce
Recently a new Chamber of Commerce has been established on the Rock, between Gibraltar and
Israel, under the name “Gibrael”. Gibrael is the brainchild of Eran Shay and Ayelet Mamo Shay, who moved to Gibraltar from Israel over 8 years ago and run a local business & strategic consultancy firm called Benefit Business Solutions, providing Business Accelerator services to companies from around the world.
“The idea to launch “Gibrael” came from the realisation that there are many potential synergies between Gibraltar and Israel. Over the last few years, both the Government of Gibraltar and local business- es are thirsty for innovative technologies and we thought Israel, who is renowned world- wide for being the “start-up nation” and a place from where many leading technologies have emerged, could best answer these needs”, says Eran, who serves as President of Gibrael. For Israeli companies, Gibraltar can serve as an ideal testing ground for new technologies as well as the ultimate gateway into the bigger European markets. There are benefits for both countries, and Gibrael would act as a bridge connecting people and
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