Saudi Finance Minister Participates in Qatar Economic Forum 2024

Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)
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Saudi Finance Minister Participates in Qatar Economic Forum 2024

Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)

The Saudi Minister of Finance, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, participates in the fourth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum 2024, held from 14 May through 16, in Doha, Qatar.
The forum aims to discuss economic challenges and opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa region, said the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday.
During the first day of the forum, the Saudi minister will participate in a dialogue session titled "Reshaping Middle East Economies." During the session, he will join the Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, Muhammad Al-Jasser, and the Qatari Minister of Finance, Ali Al-Kuwari.
The forum will bring together over 1,000 decision-makers from government and private sectors worldwide. They will discuss various topics including geopolitical challenges, globalization and trade, energy transition, technological innovation, business and investment prospects, as well as sports and entertainment.



Saudi Airports to Expand Global Reach at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain

Saudi airports will participate under the theme "Saudi Arabia the Global Hub" at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain. (SPA)
Saudi airports will participate under the theme "Saudi Arabia the Global Hub" at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain. (SPA)
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Saudi Airports to Expand Global Reach at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain

Saudi airports will participate under the theme "Saudi Arabia the Global Hub" at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain. (SPA)
Saudi airports will participate under the theme "Saudi Arabia the Global Hub" at Routes World 2024 in Bahrain. (SPA)

Saudi airports will participate under the theme "Saudi Arabia the Global Hub" at Routes World 2024, which will take place in Bahrain from October 6-8, 2024, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.
The event, considered the aviation industry's premier global gathering, will bring together key players from airlines, airports, and industry stakeholders worldwide to shape the future of air services and promote global economic growth.
The Saudi participation includes some of the kingdom's most important aviation assets: MATARAT Holding, the King Salman International Airport, the Saudi Air Connectivity Program, the Red Sea International Airport, the Riyadh Airports Company, the Jeddah Airports Company, the Dammam Airports Company, and the Airports Cluster 2 Company.
Saudi Arabia's participation aims to transform its aviation sector into a global leader, positioning its airports to handle 330 million passengers and transport 4.5 million tons of cargo by 2030. This ambitious goal, aligned with the objectives of the National Aviation Strategy, is a testament to the industry's potential.
The effort also focuses on creating seamless travel experiences, enhancing customer satisfaction, ensuring safety and promoting environmental sustainability in the aviation industry.
The 29th edition of Routes World will feature panel discussions, workshops, and intensive meetings focused on advancing the regional and global air transport industry.
The sessions will also explore airlines' financial and operational performance, prospects for future growth, and critical issues such as privatization, mergers, sustainability initiatives, and environmental conservation.