Jiaxing – March 13, 2025 – In a strategic move to support student entrepreneurs, GrowFast Business Accelerator, represented by its CEO, Mr. Ibrahim Hawari, signed a cooperation agreement with the Yemeni Students Union in China, represented by its President, Dr. Ahmed Al-Kahali. This partnership aims to empower Arab students in China and enhance their entrepreneurial capabilities through specialized training programs.
The agreement focuses on providing high-quality training programs, organizing events and conferences to support the establishment of startups, and facilitating knowledge exchange to help students integrate effectively into the job market. It also includes launching innovation competitions to encourage promising entrepreneurial ideas and transform them into tangible projects, along with initiatives to promote an entrepreneurial culture among Arab youth.
In this context, GrowFast emphasized that this partnership serves as a bridge connecting student ambitions with practical success, highlighting the importance of investing in youth as a fundamental pillar for development and prosperity.
As a groundbreaking step to highlight the Syrian economic and investment landscape, Growfast officially launched the digital platform "SYR" in mid-May 2025. The media initiative aims to document the state of investment within Syria as it truly is—free from embellishment or exaggeration—offering a perspective grounded in reality, with all its challenges and hopes.
Guangzhou – May 10, 2025
In a new step to empower and support Arab youth in China, GrowFast announced the launch of the "Arab Innovator in China" Award during a distinguished event held at the Arab Business Forum headquarters in Guangzhou.
On May 11, 2025, the city of Guangzhou, China, hosted a gathering of Syrian and Arab businessmen and investors at the forum titled: “Investing in the New Syria from China – Opportunities and Challenges.” The event was organized and sponsored by Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad and brought together a distinguished group of representatives from key economic sectors. The participants convened at the headquarters of the Arab Businessmen Forum in China.