KSA Participates in GCC-US Trade Cooperation, SelectUSA Investment Summit

KSA Participates in GCC-US Trade Cooperation and SelectUSA Investment Summit. (SPA)
KSA Participates in GCC-US Trade Cooperation and SelectUSA Investment Summit. (SPA)
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KSA Participates in GCC-US Trade Cooperation, SelectUSA Investment Summit

KSA Participates in GCC-US Trade Cooperation and SelectUSA Investment Summit. (SPA)
KSA Participates in GCC-US Trade Cooperation and SelectUSA Investment Summit. (SPA)

A Saudi delegation led by General Authority of Foreign Trade (GAFT) Deputy Governor for International Relations Abdulaziz bin Omar Al-Sakran, participated on Wednesday in the fifth annual GCC-US Trade and Investment Dialogue in Washington, DC, as well as the US Investment Summit (SelectUSA), the Saudi Press agency said.
The Saudi delegation comprises 22 entities from the public and private sectors.
The GCC-US Trade and Investment Dialogue serves as a platform to exchange experiences and viewpoints between officials and experts, discuss trade and investment policies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the United States, address obstacles and challenges, and identify common goals that can enhance trade cooperation between both sides.
It mainly focuses on trade and investment flows of goods and services, digital trade, consumer protection, and combating commercial fraud.
The SelectUSA Investment Summit aims to boost economic growth by facilitating connections between foreign capital and US companies, strengthening the US investment landscape, highlighting industry trends and emerging opportunities across various sectors, and connecting investors with opportunities within US companies.



Fire Breaks Out at Kuwait's al-Zour Refinery, Production Unaffected

A general view of Kuwait City November 10, 2012. REUTERS/Stephanie Mcgehee
A general view of Kuwait City November 10, 2012. REUTERS/Stephanie Mcgehee
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Fire Breaks Out at Kuwait's al-Zour Refinery, Production Unaffected

A general view of Kuwait City November 10, 2012. REUTERS/Stephanie Mcgehee
A general view of Kuwait City November 10, 2012. REUTERS/Stephanie Mcgehee

A limited fire broke out in a storage area belonging to Kuwait's al-Zour refinery, but production was not affected, state-owned Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) said on Saturday.
There were no casualties and firefighters were working on containing the fire, KIPIC added in a post on X.