The governments and business leaders of Saudi Arabia and East African nations will soon convene for an unprecedented high level economic and investment forum to discuss ways of strengthening economic bonds and investment flows between their nations.

The combined economies of these prominent countries is stunning and provides the basis for building up one of the most potent and economically integrated regions of the global economy.

It is a unique proposition for a unique partnership between the vast financial and technological resources of the number one oil exporting nation in the world and the unlimited natural and human resources of East African “tiger” nations that are among the fastest growing and best positioned to be the true economic future of Africa and a major player on the world stage.

THE EVENT

Government leaders, top ministers and leading businessmen, industry and bank groups as well as investors from Saudi Arabia will be there to meet top government and business leaders from East African nations and discuss directly investment opportunities and long term economic cooperation.

Supported by the government of Saudi Arabia and the governments of Ethiopia and other East African nations, the Saudi-East African Forum in Addis Ababa is expected to attract the largest gathering of investors, business leaders, economists, bankers and development funds from Saudi Arabia as well as from East African countries who will all join their best efforts to lay the foundations for a long-term partnership between these prominent nations.