Industry and Commerce Minister Dr. Hassan Fakhro met with the President of Kinoshita Pearl Akira Kinoshita, who is currently visiting the country to look closely at the Bahraini market and companies specialized in the pearl industry.
The Minister praised the technical and outstanding level owned by Kinoshita Pearl in terms of natural pearls, stressing Bahrain Keenness to cooperate with the company in this area, especially Bahrain reputation in the world of natural pearls. Dr Fakhro also praised the efforts made by leaderships of the two governments in enhancing economic cooperation mechanisms between them and praised the role played by Japan in technology field, which serves many sectors especially the industrial ones, where Japan is one of the major exporting and manufacturing technology and informatics.
Kinoshita Pearl is one of the few Japanese company specialized in natural and cultured pearl. They developed new technology “Shell Xray Scan”. This technology is to examine the shell with unopened in order to check if there is pearl inside and their stage of development and; only suitably mature pearls are opened, returning others to sea.