Gov’t to set up ‘Saudi Arabia Desk’ at Finance Ministry

President Irfaan Ali addressing the Investment Engagement (Office of the President photo)

President Irfaan Ali has agreed to set up a ‘Saudi Arabia Desk’ in the Ministry of Finance with the aim of furthering investments from the kingdom.

Additionally, Ali has also committed a portion of land for the Middle Eastern country to establish an Embassy in Guyana.

The President made the commitment during the opening of the Guyana–Saudi Arabia Investment Engagement yesterday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Saudi delegation is headed by Badr Al Badr, the Deputy Minister for Investors Outreach and includes at least 65 members of the private sector and multinational companies.