04/12/2017
Organized by Asharqia Chamber under the patronage of the Prince of the region on December 17 and 18.
The economic experts participating in the Jubail Investment Forum 2017
will discuss several aspects of economic issues, notably: ways to
enhance the investment environment in the fields of energy, increase
local content and support the knowledge economy.
For
his part, the Chairman of the Chamber in the
Eastern Province in Jubail province Mishary bin Murshed Al Aqaili said
that the event organized by the Chamber is represented by the Council
under the patronage of Prince of the Eastern Region, His Royal Highness
Prince Saud bin Nayef and in strategic partnership with the Royal
Committee in Jubail on 17 and 18 December 2017. Jubail Industrial, will discuss through the specialists of the
investment map of the province, and highlight important investment
opportunities by improving the business environment as an effective
strategy to enhance the competitiveness of the national economy.
Al Aqaili
said Jubail has many advantages for the industrial sector. Al Jubail
Industrial is located on the Arabian Gulf coast and is characterized by
its proximity to the energy sources and raw materials needed, and its
proximity to the international sea lanes, providing the companies
operating in the city direct access To
the world markets, and its ports are characterized by the raw materials, the availability of basic equipment, industrial services
and facilities of the movement of goods, and the appropriate investment
climate, and logistical support, in addition to the advantage will be
added to those general features Next is a railway that will link all operating factories.
He said that the preparations are in place to organize the event at
the highest level to achieve a positive and clear message to investors
who want to enter the world of investment in all forms in Jubail,
pointing to an exhibition accompanying the activities of the forum.
The forum aims at highlighting the role of the province in achieving
the vision of Saudi Arabia 2030, enhancing the role of the private
sector in the national economy, consolidating the concept of the Eastern
Province as the capital of the Gulf industry, attracting the Gulf and
international investments in Jubail.
It
is worth mentioning that Jubail is one of the most important cities in
the region in terms of investment, where it has many opportunities in a
number of economic activities, it is located in the east of the Kingdom
on the coast of the Arabian Gulf, 100 km north of Dammam, and this provides two important features which
are close to the international sea lanes on the Gulf and contain two
commercial and industrial ports and proximity to the sources of energy
and raw materials for the refining industry and petrochemical
industries, supporting industries and various economic and development
activities that are linked to these industries, making this city a distinctive investment center.