H.E. Minister of Commerce Dr. Majid Al-Qasabi met with Canada’s Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Finnish Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari, Greek Development and Investment Minister Adonis Georgiadis, and Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati.
The meetings were held as part of the first day of the Sixth Session of the Future Investment Initiative event, held in Riyadh between 25-27 October 2022.
During the meetings, Dr. Eman Habbas Al-Mutairi, Vice Minister of Commerce and Chief Executive Officer of the National Center for Competitiveness, discussed ways to strengthen mutual relations and promote trade and economic ties.
Al-Qasabi also met with Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Blackstone Group, Bill Winters, President of Standard Chartered Group, Ronaldo Mouchawar, Vice President of Amazon Middle East, and Eugene Willemsen, CEO of PepsiCo in Africa and Middle East and explored ways to enhance innovation, develop technologies and industries as well as investment in promising opportunities promoted by the Vision 2030.
Some of the meetings focused on ways to develop business, e-commerce and technology and were held with Antti Herlin, Chairman of the Board of Directors at KONE, Sanford Climan, President of Entertainment Media Ventures, David Milestone, President of Standard Industrial and Hani Kablawi, Chairman of International at BNY Mellon.