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At the conclusion of his visit to China... Al-Khorayef discusses attracting qualitative investments to the strategic industrial sectors in Saudi Arabia
Today, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef concluded an official visit to the People’s Republic of China, which included the city of Guangzhou and the Hong Kong administrative region, during which he discussed enhancing industrial and mining cooperation, and opportunities for transferring knowledge and innovation in the automotive industry, automation, and smart manufacturing solutions, in addition to investment opportunities. Mutual cooperation in the field of production and processing of lithium and copper, and attracting qualitative investments to the strategic industrial sectors in the Kingdom.
The tour included Al-Khoreef’s visit to the Economic and Technological Development Zone in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, which was established in 1984 AD, and which is classified as one of the top ten high-tech parks in the world. He learned about the best practices for enhancing capacity and knowledge building, and Guangzhou’s experiences in the science innovation sector. and technology, especially industrial innovations.
During his meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Guangzhou Automotive Industry Group Co., Ltd. (GAC), Al-Khorayef discussed opportunities for establishing a strategic partnership with the group and developing solutions for sustainable transportation, and discussed with officials of the Guangzhou Mino Equipment Company opportunities for cooperation in manufacturing high-tech cars.
He visited the Guangzhou Industrial Investment Group and discussed with the group’s chairwoman strengthening cooperation in the industrial sector, especially in the field of smart equipment production. He also met with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of FOTON Company, which specializes in manufacturing commercial vehicles, including buses and light, medium and heavy trucks, and discussed with him opportunities. Joint field of manufacturing electric vehicles, hybrid technology, and advanced automotive technologies.
The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources participated in the round table meeting, organized by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce in Guangdong Province, in the presence of a number of Chinese investors. During his speech at the meeting, he explained the Kingdom’s keenness to attract Chinese companies to invest in its strategic industrial sectors, and to strengthen supply chains in those sectors, and in These include automobiles, aircraft, food, medicine, machinery and equipment, and industries related to renewable energy.
He stressed that the Kingdom welcomes Chinese investors, and provides them with all incentives and capabilities, including developed industrial lands, industrial financing, and labor training, in addition to preferring the local product in government purchases.
Al-Khorayef met with the mayor of the Chinese city of Guangzhou, and reviewed with him the strategic components that qualify the Kingdom to become a global destination for investment, inviting him to visit the Kingdom to see the development renaissance it is witnessing.
The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources held a series of bilateral meetings with heads and officials of a number of private sector institutions and companies in China, which focused on discussing opportunities to develop cooperation in the fields of mining, smart manufacturing solutions, advanced technologies, infrastructure development, and attracting investments to specific strategic sectors in the Kingdom.
Bilateral meetings with him included the Chief Strategy Officer of Biwin, Chairman of Jiangxi Copper, CEO of Guangzhou HeyGears, Chairman of General Lithium Corporation, CEO of Huawei Mining, Oil & Gas, and Chairman of Saudi Huawei.
In the Hong Kong Administrative Region, the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources discussed during bilateral meetings with government officials; Enhancing cooperation in the industrial sector and joint investment opportunities in the field of automation, in line with the Future Factories Initiative launched by the Kingdom, calling on Hong Kong companies to invest in the promising industrial sectors in the Kingdom.
Al-Khorayef met with the Director of the Department of Trade and Industry, officials from the Office of Innovation, Technology and Industry in Hong Kong, and the Secretary for Trade and Economic Development in Hong Kong. Al-Khorayef stressed the strong relations between the Kingdom and Hong Kong, and opportunities to develop cooperation in the industrial sector between the two sides. He also met with the President of the Hong Kong Federation of Industries. "FHKI".
He reviewed the qualitative opportunities that attract investment in the industrial sector in the Kingdom, the objectives of the national strategy for industry, in addition to the incentives provided to foreign investors, including benefiting from economic cities and regions, and the facilities provided in infrastructure and issuing licenses.
In a meeting with the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Johnson Electric Group in Hong Kong, he discussed enhancing cooperation in the areas of innovation and digitalization in the application industry. The meeting also witnessed an overview of Johnson Electric’s specializations and products.
His visit also included a tour of the Port of Hutchison, one of the busiest container ports in the world, in addition to a visit to the Hong Kong International Terminals Company Limited, which operates twelve berths in the port.
During his visit to the People’s Republic of China, Al-Khorayef was accompanied by: Assistant Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources for Planning and Development, Dr. Abdullah Al-Ahmari, the CEO of the National Center for Industrial Development, Engineer Saleh Al-Sulami, and the CEO of the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones “Modon,” Engineer Majed Al-Arqoubi.
The official visit of the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources to the People's Republic of China comes as part of an economic tour to East Asia that includes China and Singapore, which began at the beginning of this September, during which he headed a delegation from the mineral resources industry system. With the aim of strengthening bilateral ties, attracting quality investments to the Kingdom, and searching for mutual investment opportunities in the industrial sector.
https://sabq.org/business/zrn96jcfwa
Today, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef concluded an official visit to the People’s Republic of China, which included the city of Guangzhou and the Hong Kong administrative region, during which he discussed enhancing industrial and mining cooperation, and opportunities for transferring knowledge and innovation in the automotive industry, automation, and smart manufacturing solutions, in addition to investment opportunities. Mutual cooperation in the field of production and processing of lithium and copper, and attracting qualitative investments to the strategic industrial sectors in the Kingdom.
The tour included Al-Khoreef’s visit to the Economic and Technological Development Zone in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, which was established in 1984 AD, and which is classified as one of the top ten high-tech parks in the world. He learned about the best practices for enhancing capacity and knowledge building, and Guangzhou’s experiences in the science innovation sector. and technology, especially industrial innovations.
During his meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Guangzhou Automotive Industry Group Co., Ltd. (GAC), Al-Khorayef discussed opportunities for establishing a strategic partnership with the group and developing solutions for sustainable transportation, and discussed with officials of the Guangzhou Mino Equipment Company opportunities for cooperation in manufacturing high-tech cars.
He visited the Guangzhou Industrial Investment Group and discussed with the group’s chairwoman strengthening cooperation in the industrial sector, especially in the field of smart equipment production. He also met with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of FOTON Company, which specializes in manufacturing commercial vehicles, including buses and light, medium and heavy trucks, and discussed with him opportunities. Joint field of manufacturing electric vehicles, hybrid technology, and advanced automotive technologies.
The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources participated in the round table meeting, organized by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce in Guangdong Province, in the presence of a number of Chinese investors. During his speech at the meeting, he explained the Kingdom’s keenness to attract Chinese companies to invest in its strategic industrial sectors, and to strengthen supply chains in those sectors, and in These include automobiles, aircraft, food, medicine, machinery and equipment, and industries related to renewable energy.
He stressed that the Kingdom welcomes Chinese investors, and provides them with all incentives and capabilities, including developed industrial lands, industrial financing, and labor training, in addition to preferring the local product in government purchases.
Al-Khorayef met with the mayor of the Chinese city of Guangzhou, and reviewed with him the strategic components that qualify the Kingdom to become a global destination for investment, inviting him to visit the Kingdom to see the development renaissance it is witnessing.
The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources held a series of bilateral meetings with heads and officials of a number of private sector institutions and companies in China, which focused on discussing opportunities to develop cooperation in the fields of mining, smart manufacturing solutions, advanced technologies, infrastructure development, and attracting investments to specific strategic sectors in the Kingdom.
Bilateral meetings with him included the Chief Strategy Officer of Biwin, Chairman of Jiangxi Copper, CEO of Guangzhou HeyGears, Chairman of General Lithium Corporation, CEO of Huawei Mining, Oil & Gas, and Chairman of Saudi Huawei.
In the Hong Kong Administrative Region, the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources discussed during bilateral meetings with government officials; Enhancing cooperation in the industrial sector and joint investment opportunities in the field of automation, in line with the Future Factories Initiative launched by the Kingdom, calling on Hong Kong companies to invest in the promising industrial sectors in the Kingdom.
Al-Khorayef met with the Director of the Department of Trade and Industry, officials from the Office of Innovation, Technology and Industry in Hong Kong, and the Secretary for Trade and Economic Development in Hong Kong. Al-Khorayef stressed the strong relations between the Kingdom and Hong Kong, and opportunities to develop cooperation in the industrial sector between the two sides. He also met with the President of the Hong Kong Federation of Industries. "FHKI".
He reviewed the qualitative opportunities that attract investment in the industrial sector in the Kingdom, the objectives of the national strategy for industry, in addition to the incentives provided to foreign investors, including benefiting from economic cities and regions, and the facilities provided in infrastructure and issuing licenses.
In a meeting with the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Johnson Electric Group in Hong Kong, he discussed enhancing cooperation in the areas of innovation and digitalization in the application industry. The meeting also witnessed an overview of Johnson Electric’s specializations and products.
His visit also included a tour of the Port of Hutchison, one of the busiest container ports in the world, in addition to a visit to the Hong Kong International Terminals Company Limited, which operates twelve berths in the port.
During his visit to the People’s Republic of China, Al-Khorayef was accompanied by: Assistant Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources for Planning and Development, Dr. Abdullah Al-Ahmari, the CEO of the National Center for Industrial Development, Engineer Saleh Al-Sulami, and the CEO of the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones “Modon,” Engineer Majed Al-Arqoubi.
The official visit of the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources to the People's Republic of China comes as part of an economic tour to East Asia that includes China and Singapore, which began at the beginning of this September, during which he headed a delegation from the mineral resources industry system. With the aim of strengthening bilateral ties, attracting quality investments to the Kingdom, and searching for mutual investment opportunities in the industrial sector.
https://sabq.org/business/zrn96jcfwa