The Minister of Finance heads the Kingdom’s delegation to the meetings of the Bank and the International Monetary Fund
Minister of Finance Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, the Kingdom’s delegation participating in the annual meetings of the Bank Group and International Monetary Fund for the year 2025, scheduled to be held in Washington, DC, during the period from 13 to 18 October of this year.
The Kingdom’s delegation includes the Governor of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), Ayman bin Muhammad Al-Sayyari, and the Assistant Minister of Finance for Macro-Financial Policies and International Relations Eng. Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman bin Zaraa, and Deputy Chairman of the International Monetary and Financial Affairs Committee, Dr. Riyad Al-Khorayef.
And the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance for International Relations Khaled Bawazir, the CEO of the Saudi Fund for Development Sultan Al-Murshed, the CEO of the National Debt Management Center Hani Al-Madini, the Assistant Governor of the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia for Monetary Affairs Talal Al-Hamoud, and the Undersecretary of the Governor for Payments Abdulaziz Abanmi.
In addition to a number of specialists from the Ministry of Finance, the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia, and the Saudi Fund for Development, The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority, and the National Debt Management Center.
The Fourth Meeting of Finance Ministers
During these meetings, the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Saudi Central Bank will participate in the fourth meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G20 countries, which is held under the presidency of South Africa.
The meeting will address the most prominent developments in the global economy, in addition to discussing ways to enhance international cooperation to meet the challenges of the economy.
The Minister of Finance will participate in the meeting of the Development Committee of the Governors of the World Bank Group, to discuss the latest developments in the work and global development plans implemented by the group, most notably the group’s role in providing job opportunities as an economic engine that contributes to empowering the private sector.
In addition to cooperating with countries to develop policies that attract investments that enhance economic growth.
Discussing developments in the global economy
He will chair Al-Jadaan met the International Monetary and Financial Affairs Committee of the International Monetary Fund, to discuss developments in the global economy, growth prospects and risks surrounding it, and discuss global economic policy priorities, and the Fund’s role in dealing with these developments by providing financial support, advice and building technical capabilities to member states.
The annual meetings are a global platform that brings together finance ministers, central bank governors, and senior officials from international organizations and the private sector, And representatives of civil society organizations and academics, to discuss a number of important topics, including the economy and the global financial system, sustainable development, and ways to eradicate poverty, in addition to a number of economic and financial issues.
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