The Shura Council: Implementing training programs designated for minors in proportion to the nature of their money
The Shura Council demands intensifying financing for sectors with high localization and economic impact
The Shura Council demands the development of a program "Land and loan" As a comprehensive unified path contract The Shura Council Today, Tuesday, held its sixth regular session of the work of the second year of the ninth session, headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Council, Dr. Mishal bin Fahm Al-Sulami.
At the beginning of the session, the Council reviewed the agenda of its sixth regular session, and the items contained therein, and took the necessary decisions regarding them.
Financing sectors with high localization
The Shura Council issued a decision regarding the contents of the annual report of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund for the fiscal year 1445/1446 AH, in which it called on the Saudi Industrial Development Fund to intensify financing for sectors with high localization and economic impact, and to facilitate procedures for financing small and medium enterprises, and to support them with technical consultations. In the same decision, he called on the Fund to work with the relevant authorities; To activate access to data and information from the public and private sectors, and develop a program "Land and loan" As a unified, comprehensive path.
The Council took its decision after listening to the point of view of the Energy and Industry Committee, which was read by Council member and Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Osama Arif, regarding the members’ observations and opinions that they expressed in a previous session regarding what was included in the annual report of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund.
A platform to facilitate services for beneficiaries
The Council also issued another decision during this session regarding the contents of the annual report of the Agricultural Development Fund for the fiscal year 1445/1446 AH, in which it called on the Agricultural Development Fund to coordinate with the Digital Government Authority to work on creating an interactive digital platform; It contributes to facilitating the provision of its services to beneficiaries.
The Council took its decision after listening to the point of view of the Water, Agriculture and Environment Committee, which was read by Council member and Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Khaled Zubair, regarding the members’ observations and opinions that they expressed in a previous session regarding what was included in the annual report of the Agricultural Development Fund.
In its decision, the Council asked the Agricultural Development Fund to study the possibility of providing Flexible packages that take into account the needs of small and medium agricultural enterprises in the regions; According to their comparative advantages, calling on the Fund to expand its partnerships with local banks; In a way that contributes to serving the beneficiaries.
Addressing gaps in tourism products
In another decision taken during this session, the Shura Council asked the Ministry of Tourism to conduct an analytical study to evaluate the tourism product for each tourist destination. To address the gaps in the tourism supply.
The Council took its decision after listening to the point of view of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee, which was read by the Council member and Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Hassan Al-Hazmi, regarding the members’ observations and opinions that they expressed in a previous session regarding what was included in the annual report of the Ministry of Tourism for the fiscal year 1445/1446 AH.
The Council demanded that His decision by the Ministry of Tourism to evaluate the performance of travel, tourism and tourism guidance service providers on an ongoing basis; To activate its role in marketing tourism destinations, calling for coordination with relevant authorities; To stimulate the souvenir industry sector, and encourage it to establish souvenir stores in various tourist destinations.
Report "Guardianship over the funds of minors"
In addition, during this session, the Council discussed the annual report of the General Authority for the Guardianship of the Funds of Minors and the like for the fiscal year 1445/1446 AH, after listening to a report submitted by the Financial and Economic Committee, followed by the Council member and Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Fahd Al-Takhaifi, regarding what was included in the Authority’s annual report.
After the committee’s report was presented for discussion, the Council members expressed a number of Notes and opinions regarding what was included in the annual report of the General Authority for the Guardianship of the Funds of Minors and the like, as member of the Shura Council, Dr. Arwa Al-Rasheed, called on the Authority to create partnerships and agreements with the relevant authorities to implement training programs designated for minors, in a way that is commensurate with the nature of their funds and contributes to the sustainability of their investment after they receive them.
The Council member suggested The Shura Council, Mr. Khaled Al-Saif, urged the General Authority for the Guardianship of the Funds of Minors and the like to launch an electronic platform to link the relevant authorities, and to develop programs to qualify guardians to ensure the efficiency and sustainability of money management.
At the end of the discussion, the committee requested to be given more time to study the opinions and proposals put forward by the members and to return its point of view to the Council in a later session.
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During the session, the Council discussed the annual report of the Saudi Export-Import Bank for the fiscal year 1445/1446 AH, after listening to a report submitted by the Trade and Investment Committee, followed by the Council member and Chairman of the Committee, Ms. Hanan Al-Sammari, regarding what was included in the annual report of the Saudi Export-Import Bank.
And after the committee’s report was presented for discussion regarding what was included in the annual report. To the Saudi Export-Import Bank, Shura Council member Dr. Aisha Arishi pointed out the importance of quickly completing the digital transformation project to secure credit, in line with the economic status of the Kingdom, stressing the need to expand the bank’s efforts in supporting local exporters and enabling them to discover new markets.
At the end of the discussion, the committee asked to be given more time to study the opinions put forward by the members. Proposals and returning their point of view to the Council at a later session.
Among the topics on the agenda of this session, the Shura Council discussed the annual report of the King Fahd National Library for the fiscal year 1445/1446 AH, after listening to a report submitted by the Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee, followed by the Council member and Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Hassan Al-Hazmi, regarding what was included in the annual report of the King Fahd National Library.
After the committee’s report was presented for discussion, he expressed The members of the Council presented a number of observations and opinions regarding what was included in the annual report of the King Fahd National Library, where Shura Council member Dr. Ibrahim Al-Hadithi called for improving reference services in the King Fahd National Library. He also suggested developing the website and strengthening technical partnerships with relevant authorities to support digital transformation.
In this context, Shura Council member Dr. Amira Al-Jaafari called on the King Fahd National Library to study the preparation of Policies for activating the role of libraries and information centers that would contribute to achieving the goals of sustainable development in the Kingdom.
For her part, member of the Shura Council, Dr. Hind Al-Khammash, pointed out the importance of King Fahad National Library obtaining international accreditation from bodies specialized in its field of work in order to enhance the quality of its services and operational efficiency.
While member of the Shura Council, Dr. Assem, pointed out My introduction to the importance of working to develop the legal administration of the library and supporting it with legal consultants and researchers specialized in the fields of intellectual property rights, copyrights, and commercial law.
At the end of the discussion, the committee asked to be given more time to study the opinions and proposals put forward by the members and to return its point of view to the Council in a later session.
The Shura Council also agreed During the session today, a draft agreement between the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the government of Mongolia in the field of air transport services was discussed.