His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has highlighted the importance of diversifying Bahrain’s economy and supporting its priority sectors in line with the kingdom’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad.
He stressed the need to implement initiatives that foster a competitive, fair and sustainable investment environment, on par with the Bahrain Economic Vision 2030 as he met Investcorp executive chairman Mohammed Alardhi.
Bahrain-based Investcorp is a leading global manager of alternative investments with six lines of businesses, including: private equity, real estate, absolute return investments, infrastructure, credit management and strategic capital.
HRH Prince Salman affirmed the role of banking and financial institutions in enhancing the contributions of various priority economic sectors and creating quality opportunities for Bahraini citizens.
He noted the importance of enhancing the financial services sector and increasing its efficiency as one of the kingdom’s priority sectors, implementing strategies to further its competitiveness and innovation, and employing modern technologies, to achieve the kingdom’s wide-ranging goals and aspirations.
Mr Alardhi extended his gratitude for the opportunity to meet HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister and noted his commitment to developing the banking and financial sector and enhancing Bahrain’s investment environment.
Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa also attended the meeting.
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