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Programme focuses on promoting local consumption and upskilling for the sector

Saudi Public Investment Fund announces initiatives to support private sector-

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is all set to host a private sector forum later this month in Riyadh to strengthen the Kingdom’s local economy. In an announcement on its website, the Public Investment Fund said the event, to be held on Mar. 14 and 15 at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh, aims to “support the Fund’s Private Sector Engagement Strategic Initiative.” The

RIYADH: To enable Saudi Arabia’s private sector to thrive and create a more resilient domestic economy, the Kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund is focusing on promoting local content — goods and services. In order to enable the Public Investment Fund to achieve its aim of increasing its contribution to local content to 60 percent and creating up to 1.8 million direct and indirect

RIYADH: The Public Investment Fund has launched a Local Content Growth Program aiming at growing competition and innovation in the private sector. The initiative aims to achieve PIF’s goal of 60 percent of the Kingdom's economy being generated through local content by 2025. The PIF approved the program to encourage and support local private sector products and services.

RIYADH: With more than 6,000 of the world’s business leaders, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs and tech experts, the 6th edition of the Future Investment Initiative proclaiming Saudi Arabia’s investment might and transforming business environment concluded in Riyadh on Oct 27. During Thursday’s session, delegates explored various issues, including the necessity of

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) on Thursday announced the launch of its Local Content Growth Program