Saudi Arabia scouts Europe for business tie-ups in healthcare, mining sectors

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  • In their meetings with CEOs of British companies, the Saudi officials discussed strategic healthcare partnerships, digital transformation and biotechnology
  • In Germany, the Saudi delegation met with investors and representatives of major companies to explore investment opportunities in the industrial and mining sectors

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia— Saudi Arabia is aiming to establish a slew of business partnerships in healthcare and mining sectors with companies in the UK, Germany, besides discussing humanitarian cooperation in Spain.

In this connection, Saudi officials are engaged in productive meetings to strengthen partnerships and explore collaborations. 

Saudi minister of health discussed healthcare partnerships and digital transformation in the UK, while advisor at the Saudi Royal Court met with the CEO of GAVI to discuss humanitarian cooperation in Madrid. 

Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources explored investment opportunities in Germany’s industrial and mining sectors. 

Saudi Minister of Health Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajil engaged in productive sessions with CEOs from the British private sector during his official visit to the United Kingdom.

The discussions revolved around strategic healthcare partnerships, digital transformation, and biotechnology, with a focus on the role of the private sector in strengthening the Saudi-British partnership in healthcare.

Representatives from investment companies, universities, and research centers participated in the sessions, where the Ministry of Health presented its partnership program with the private sector.

The discussions explored potential areas of collaboration, including research, development, innovation, and expertise exchange. Emphasis was also placed on the Kingdom’s digital transformation program and the advancements made, including the virtual hospital.

Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah, Advisor at the Saudi Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), met with Dr. Seth Berkley, CEO of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), during the GAVI conference in Madrid.

The meeting aimed to discuss cooperation between the two entities in providing humanitarian and relief services, combating the spread of diseases and epidemics, and the conference agenda.

Dr. Berkley commended the impactful humanitarian role played by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the international stage.

He specifically highlighted the efforts of KSrelief in alleviating suffering worldwide, recognizing the Kingdom’s contributions to addressing global humanitarian challenges.

Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef met with German investors and representatives of major companies in Munich to explore promising investment opportunities in the industrial and mining sectors.

The discussions centered around attracting quality investments and fostering expertise exchange between the private sectors of both countries.

The meeting, part of the Minister’s official visit to Germany, aligns with Saudi Arabia’s efforts to boost its industrial and mining sectors.

These sectors are key pillars of the strategic goals outlined in Saudi Vision 2030, aiming to diversify the economy and attract investments from around the world.

The discussions focused on highlighting the incentives offered by the Kingdom to international investors interested in the industrial and mining sectors.

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