Saudi Arabia, Qatar Review Strategy for Joint Business Council

Saudi Arabia, Qatar Review Strategy for Joint Business Council

Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih held talks at the Federation of Saudi Chambers headquarters with the chairman and members of the Saudi-Qatari Business Council. This comes as Saudi Arabia and Qatar are preparing a joint strategy for business in the private sector in the two countries.

The meeting addressed the role and agenda of the council in enhancing the economic relations between the Kingdom and Qatar.

The Saudi Minister underscored the role of the Saudi-Qatari relations at the highest levels, stating that Saudi Arabia represents an economic, strategic depth for Qatar, while Doha represents significant economic importance for the Kingdom.

He stressed the importance of continuing efforts and communication to open more opportunities for the business sectors in both countries and enhance joint trade and investment.

Falih praised the role of the Ministry of Investment as a supporter and enabler of Saudi investment abroad, stressing that the Saudi-Qatari Business Council is one of the important councils.

Saudi Arabia is keen to support it in a way that upgrades the economic ties between the two countries to the highest levels, asserted the Minister.

During the meeting, Falih was briefed on the plans, goals, initiatives, and projects of the council in strengthening economic relations between the two