2. WHO WE ARE
The ACCC is an entity incorporated under
Colombian laws, founded in February 2009 in
order to open the commercial and cultural
channel, and promote tourism and investment
between Colombia and the 22 countries that
make up the League of Arab States, who
syndicates and convenes entities and
entrepreneurs wanting to create links with these
countries.

3. MISSION
As founding members of the
Federation of South American Arab
Chambers, we are the strategic
communication channel and we
promote multilateral exchange by
being facilitators in the information
flow between the Arab World and
Colombia.
By 2015, we will be the reference
point between Arabs and
Colombians in strengthening
convivial, cultural, commercial and
economical relations, to conquer
new emerging markets.
VISION

4. Shareholders
CEO /Founder Colombia
Vice President
Arab Countries
Board of Directors
Manager Arab
Qualified Jobs
Plataform
Administrative
Assistant
Corporate
Relations
Assistant
Assistant
Economic
Affairs
CEO Assistant
Vice Assistant
Communications
assistant
Fiscal Auditor
Administrative
Manager
Executive
Director
EAU
Executive
Director
Argelia
Executive
Director
Oman
Executive
Director
Egipto
Executive
Director
KSA
Corporate
Relations
Manager
Investment
Project
Manager
Executive
Director
Colombia
Legal
Manager
Sales Manager
GCC
ORGANIZATION CHART

5. • The existence of historical friendships that help to strengthen cultural ties, and the mutual
benefit in promoting the growth of multilateral relations.
• The consolidation of markets and new business opportunities that positively benefit the public
and private sectors, between Colombia and the 22 Arab states.
• The current state of liberalization and globalization of markets facilitates the strengthening of
economic and trade relations between entrepreneurs from different nations.
• The need to support entrepreneurs and institutions of both sides to promote business
development and cooperation projects to provide new opportunities in the cultural, academic,
commercial, industrial, tourism, knowledge transfer technology and investment field.
• The need to convey the values ​​represented in the Islamic culture, basis for relations with the
Middle East and the Maghreb (MENA).
• The importance of demystifying the Arab concept in Western countries.
OUR REASON
FOR BEING

6. AFILIATES
SPECIAL
BENEFITS
ASSESMENT &
TRAINNING
• Identification of general business
opportunities in Arab countries through
macroeconomic market research by sector.
• Fortnightly newsletter with information on
economy, society, culture, trade, tourism,
relations and news of multilateral interest.
• Provision of database of potential buyers and
consumptions statistics.
• Ongoing information on exhibitions and
events in Colombia and Arab countries.
• Information on legal requirements for exports
to Arab countries.
• Special discounts due to existing agreements
with third parties.
• Preferential rates due to participation in
commercial, academic and touristic missions.
• Assessment on visa formalities and
procedures.
• Preferential rates for the translation of
business documents (arabic-english/Spanish).
• Advices on the regulations and procedures of
Halal certification in partnership with the
Islamic Studies Centre Al Qurtubi.

7. • Identification and development of a multi-sector market intelligence of
specialized market studies through outsourcing.
• Information on specialized legal requirements for exports to Arab
countries.
• Workshops and trainings (Participation certificates).
• Organization of conferences and seminars on Arab culture and Islamic
religion.
• Training on ABM - Arab Business Model.
• Advices on the regulations and procedures of Halal certification in
partnership with the Islamic Studies Centre Al Qurtubi, recognized centre
by the ACCC.
ADDITIONAL
SERVICES

8. • Commercial: On exploration, participation (Visit or representation in international
thematic exhibitions).
• Academic: Real interactive and participatory experiences in partnership with
leading universities / institutes of Arab countries (visit or representation in
international academic fairs).
• Organization of events for the development and promotion of Arab culture
through partnerships with universities, chambers of commerce and cultural centers.
• Coordination of visits to different regions of Colombia to establish models of
international cooperation in different sectors, in order to make visible the Arab
countries with a diplomatic representation in Colombia.
• Language courses in outsourcing with the Islamic Studies Centre Al Qurtubi.
• Demonstrate that these organizations understand that working together allows
the creation of synergies, opportunities and greater value for members.
MISSIONS

9. • Disseminate information about cultural events of your Embassy,
• Communicate scholarships, studies and exchange opportunities of your country;
• Promote your country as tourist attraction;
• Inform about cultural, economic and trade topics of interest about country;
• Develop common events to promote the culture and economic and commercial interests of
your country;
• Facilitate contacts and promote bilateral relations;
• Inform about business and trade opportunities of your country,
• Others, which might be of your interest