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10th Meeting of Arab Finance Ministries' Deputies held in Abu Dhabi

news agency wam , 21 Jan 2025 - 16:26

Deputy Finance Ministers of the Arab countries met in Abu Dhabi on Monday to discuss fiscal policies, digital transformation in public finance, as well as the adoption of environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards and the impact of fiscal policies on economic growth in the region.


According to Amac News: The discussions also focused on energy subsidy reforms in Arab countries and challenges and lessons learned.
This meeting, which was organized by Arab Money Fund, was attended by Fahad M. Al-Turki, General Manager and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Arab Money Fund, as well as Deputy Ministers of Finance, experts from the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) were held.
Senior Emirati officials, including Younes Haji Al Khoury, Deputy Minister of Finance; Ali Abdullah Sharfi, Deputy Minister of International Financial Relations in the Ministry of Finance; And Soraya Hameed Al Hashemi, Director of Relations and International Financial Organizations in the UAE Ministry of Finance, were also present in this meeting.
This two-day meeting, of which today is the last day, included seven sessions on the financial and economic issues of the region. This meeting will end with a discussion on the agenda of the 16th session of the Council of Arab Finance Ministers.
Yunus Haji Al Khoury said, this meeting will help Arab countries coordinate their efforts to keep pace with global changes in areas such as digital transformation, financial governance and sustainable energy planning.
Meanwhile, Dr. Fahad M. Al-Turki emphasized that the exchange of experiences among Arab countries strengthens their ability to face these challenges through joint and precise solutions.
 


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