Veep attends 3rd Future Investment Initiative

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia left Accra on Sunday, October 27 for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to attend the 3rd Session of the International Conference of the Public Investments Fund’s Future Investment Initiative (FII), to be held from October 29 – 31, 2019.

The Public Investments Fund, a sovereign wealth fund owned by Saudi Arabia, is considered to be among the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world with total estimated assets of about $320 billion.

Established in 2017, the Future Investments Initiative is an international platform for expert-led debate between global leaders, investors and innovators, with the power to shape the future of global investment.

It is focused on utilizing investment to drive growth opportunities and address global challenges.

This year’s event, under the overall theme of ‘What’s Next for Global Business’, will anchor an influential community of global investors, business leaders, innovators and government officials, the latest trends in global investments and points to the most promising investment strategies to define partnerships for the future.

As well as participating in a number of sessions and meeting with world and business leaders, Vice President Bawumia will deliver an address on Ghana’s investment potentials at the African Continent Dialogue Session, a statement from his office said.

He returns to Accra on Thursday, 31st October, 2019.