20 November 2012
General Manager of the Middle Eastern Company for Trading & Investment (METI), the sole agent for Vestel Electronics paid a visit to the Dirar Ben Al Azwar School as part of a mentoring and advice program organized by Injaz.

The visit came within the company's policy to play a leading role in supporting young people and enhancing their capabilities and providing true examples of success stories to benefit them and give them advice and moral support necessary to achieve their aspirations and determination to move forward to their goals, whatever the challenges and obstacles they face. Mr. Farouqi spoke about his childhood, adolescence, youth, his studies at the School of the Bishop, and then at the University of Yarmouk. Students took a trip into his life since he was a student at the school, as he spoke about his ambitions in that period of time and the things that he loved and hated between his family circle and his school and community, so as to build a means of communication and understanding with students.

Farouqi also talked about his personal and professional experiences since his graduation from the university until his current position. He had worked in Saudi Arabia in Astra, and then in Karim Group where he climbed the professional ladder until he became a chief financial officer. He returned to Amman to work for Abu Tawileh Group. He also spoke about how he started his own business Wurth and now the Middle Eastern Company for Trading & Investment (METI).

Mr. Farouqi's session included a number of questions and answers, where the students were excited to hear success stories, listen closely and reflect on all the details of his life and take lessons from them. At the end of the visit, Mr. Farouq's tips and important guidance for students will benefit them in their lives on personal and professional levels. He also urged them to have faith in their own abilities and potential and work to promote and develop goals and aspirations for the future and be positive and not passive or pessimistic. He asked them to try to overcome the challenges and difficulties as these are the motives behind any success.

It is worth mentioning that the Middle East Company for Trade and Investment, established in 2008, is the sole agent for VESTEL Electronics in Jordan. VESTEL is a Turkish brand deemed among the best in the world in terms of quality and post-sale services. The Middle Eastern Company for Trade and Investment currently exports Chinese products to Iraq, Kazakhstan and other Asian markets with a clear vision of the market needs due to its extensive expertise and experience.

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The Middle East Company for Trade and Investment, the sole agent and official distributor of VESTEL electronics in Jordan, was established in 2008. VESTEL's products include TVs, display screens, washers, dryers, microwaves and freezers. VESTEL's main showroom is located in Mecca Street; other showrooms are distributed in seven locations: Carrefour, Smart Bay, Mukhtar Mall, Hijazi Mall, Sameh Mall, Blinx and iMart. The Company, with over 45 staff members, is managed by Mr. Safwat Al-Farouki, who currently serves as the official spokesman of VESTEL Jordan. VESTEL is Turkey's first company to offer a warranty on all VESTEL products for up to 3 years including spare parts and maintenance services with branches in Lebanon, Syria and Palestine. VESTEL Jordan is currently regarded as the best in terms of customer service and post-sale services and maintenance.

© Press Release 2012