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IsDB Finances Sudan’s Upper Atbara Dam Complex Project with $135 Million

IsDB Finances Sudan’s Upper Atbara Dam Complex Project with $135 Million
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IsDB Finances Sudan’s Upper Atbara Dam Complex Project with $135 Million

IsDB Finances Sudan’s Upper Atbara Dam Complex Project with $135 Million

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) announced on Sunday a $135 million financing package for the Upper Atbara Dam Complex project in eastern Sudan. This significant investment aims to bolster the region's water and energy infrastructure.

The Upper Atbara Dam Complex project is regarded as a groundbreaking initiative for sustainable water and energy resource management. It is designed to harness 3.6 billion cubic meters of water and generate 320 megawatts of renewable energy at the Rumaila power station.

In addition to boosting renewable energy production, the project will provide clean water to eastern Sudan, benefiting the surrounding communities.

According to the IsDB, the project sets a new benchmark for sustainable development in the region, focusing on boosting economic growth through improved infrastructure for water and energy resources.

The initiative also aims to expand access to renewable energy and clean water, contributing to long-term development and stability in eastern Sudan.

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Saudi Arabia’s GAMI Participates in Paris Airshow 2025 to Boost Global Partnerships

GAMI's involvement in the airshow builds on the Kingdom's ongoing successes at international forums and underlines its commitment to developing a competitive defense and security industrial sector. (SPA)
GAMI's involvement in the airshow builds on the Kingdom's ongoing successes at international forums and underlines its commitment to developing a competitive defense and security industrial sector. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s GAMI Participates in Paris Airshow 2025 to Boost Global Partnerships

GAMI's involvement in the airshow builds on the Kingdom's ongoing successes at international forums and underlines its commitment to developing a competitive defense and security industrial sector. (SPA)
GAMI's involvement in the airshow builds on the Kingdom's ongoing successes at international forums and underlines its commitment to developing a competitive defense and security industrial sector. (SPA)

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) launched on Monday its participation at the International Paris Airshow 2025, held at Paris-Le Bourget Airport until June 22.

The opening day was attended by GAMI Governor Eng. Ahmad Abdulaziz Al-Ohali, Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Saleh Al-Jasser, President of the General Authority of Civil Aviation Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej, and Saudi Ambassador to France Fahad Al-Ruwaily, along with numerous officials, experts, and experts from around the world.

Al-Ohali emphasized that GAMI’s participation in the airshow aligns with its efforts to strengthen international partnerships, attract high-value investments, and empower national talent.

These efforts contribute to achieving the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, including the localization of over 50% of military spending, he added.

Such international engagements underscore Saudi Arabia’s growing global influence and highlight the significant progress made in developing investor-friendly policies, regulations, and an industrial environment that supports the sector’s growth both domestically and globally, he stressed.

GAMI's involvement in the airshow builds on the Kingdom's ongoing successes at international forums and underlines its commitment to developing a competitive defense and security industrial sector.

The sector aims to support the national economy and achieve sustainable security by building international partnerships that serve mutual interests.