The Oxford-GCC Business Conference started here today, with the participation of a number of GCC diplomats and businessmen form GCC member states and Britain. In a speech delivered at the opening ceremony, CEO of Arab-British Commerce Chamber Afnan Al-Shuaibi stressed the firm economic ties between GCC member states and Britain. The conference aims at reviewing the growth of the private sector as well as its role in supporting the economies of GCC countries, in addition to presenting the huge investment opportunities resulting from achieving the vision of GCC countries announced recently.