Conclusion of the Saudi-Tunisian Business Forum in Riyadh
The Saudi-Tunisian Business Forum concluded in the capital, Riyadh. Organized by the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources in cooperation with the Ministry of Investment and the Federation of Saudi Chambers, the event was attended by His Excellency the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Mr. Bandar bin Ibrahim Alkhorayef, and His Excellency the Minister of Economy and Planning of the Republic of Tunisia, Dr. Samir Abdelhafidh.
The forum served as an interactive dialogue platform bringing together more than 300 participants representing the public and private sectors of both countries. Its work focused on deepening the economic partnership and transforming converged visions into tangible, value-added projects within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The forum addressed ways to develop joint investments and enhance cooperation in priority sectors, most notably industry, agriculture and food industries, energy, sustainability, and supply chain integration, with a focus on creating a stimulating investment environment and expanding partnerships between the private sectors on both sides.
The Saudi side presented briefings on the Kingdom’s strategic capabilities, the competitive advantages of its investment environment, and the enablers available to support investors in light of the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 for development.
The forum also reviewed investment opportunities in the Republic of Tunisia, particularly in the productive and agricultural sectors, contributing to the support of economic partnerships and enhancing the access of both countries’ exports to regional and international markets.
Sessions touched upon cooperation in the fields of energy and sustainability, including renewable energy projects and electrical interconnection, due to their role in supporting regional integration, enhancing energy security, and opening new areas for joint investment.
The forum witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Federation of Saudi Chambers and the Tunisian Union of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts. It aims to support institutional work, facilitate the exchange of information and investment opportunities, expand communication channels between business communities, and transform forum outcomes into measurable projects in priority sectors.
The forum reflects the shared vision between the Kingdom and Tunisia in building effective investment partnerships that contribute to the development of bilateral trade and enhance pathways for comprehensive and sustainable development in line with the objectives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.
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