The U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) continues to advance its mission of fostering robust commercial ties and business partnerships between the United States and Saudi Arabia. In a productive meeting held in Riyadh, Charles Hallab, CEO of the USSBC, met with His Excellency Eng. Khalid A. Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment, to explore additional avenues for collaboration and to discuss new opportunities for enhancing U.S.-Saudi business partnerships.
The meeting highlighted the ongoing and growing partnership between the Council and the Ministry of Investment (MISA). Both parties emphasized the critical role of private sector engagement in advancing Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification goals and creating mutual opportunities for businesses from both countries.
Charles Hallab expressed the Council’s gratitude for its longstanding relationship with MISA and reiterated its commitment to supporting the Ministry’s initiatives.
“We appreciate our excellent relationship with MISA and the unique opportunity to support MISA’s initiatives vis-a-vis the U.S. We are excited about a vibrant collaboration as we count down to the realization of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, a transformative agenda that presents unprecedented opportunities for U.S. companies to engage in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. We are committed to supporting both Saudi and American businesses in leveraging and navigating these opportunities and in building long-lasting partnerships,” said Charles Hallab.
His Excellency Eng. Khalid A. Al-Falih highlighted his appreciation of the Council and the Kingdom’s readiness to welcome U.S. businesses and investors, noting that the Ministry of Investment (MISA) is keen to provide a conducive environment that fosters innovation and growth. He also emphasized the importance of leveraging USSBC’s network and reputation to facilitate meaningful connections between U.S. and Saudi stakeholders.
Looking ahead, the USSBC is proud to continue its close cooperation with MISA, its firm commitment to Vision 2030 and its unique role at the heart of the U.S.-Saudi business relationship.