Africa: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Private Sector Institutions to Host the Private Sector Forum, 11-13 May 2023, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

[Deeq A.]

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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Private Sector Institutions to Host the Private Sector Forum, 11-13 May 2023, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Private Sector Forum’s primary objective is to offer a unique opportunity for the business community across various sectors to connect, network, and explore investment and trade opportunities

JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 3, 2023/ — The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group’s (https://www.IsDB.org/) private sector institutions, including the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), are proud to announce the upcoming “Private Sector Forum,” which will take place on May 11-13, 2023, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This event will coincide with the IsDB Group Annual Meetings, held under the High Patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

The Private Sector Forum’s primary objective is to offer a unique opportunity for the business community across various sectors to connect, network, and explore investment and trade opportunities provided by member countries. Additionally, the forum will showcase IsDB Group activities, projects, services, and initiatives in member countries, highlighting the organization’s role in promoting PPP projects and its services to the private sector. This event will serve as an avenue for potential investors interested in investing in Saudi Arabia and a platform to promote the KSA vision 2030.

The event is expected to attract more than 2,500 participants, including government officials, Chairmen, Presidents, and CEOs of local and international companies, multilateral and financial institutions, chambers of commerce and industry, business associations, investment promotion agencies, individual investors, and entrepreneurs. The Forum will also facilitate parallel B2B and B2G meetings, enabling business communities across member countries to establish valuable connections. The event will feature an exhibition for partners and a competition for start-ups, and for the first time, notable organizations and personalities will be recognized and awarded by the IsDB Group entities.

The Private Sector Forum will also feature prominent speakers sharing their in-depth perspectives with the IsDB Group Entities Chief Executive Officers, Mr. Oussama Kaissi, the CEO of ICIEC, Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, the CEO of ITFC, and the Acting CEO of ICD. The speakers will share success stories, experiences, and best practices for promoting investment and trade opportunities in member countries.

For further information, please refer to the event’s website (www.IsDBG-PSF.org). The Private Sector Forum is a significant opportunity for partners and leading stakeholders to foster relationships, share knowledge and expertise, and discover new investment and trade opportunities.

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