
Bank participation in inclusive sustainable financing
THE BANK FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, TODAY, PARTICIPATED IN THE INTERACTIVE SESSION ENTITLED " SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE FINANCE " AT THE WEIF OPENING, ON THE MARGINS OF EXPO 2020 DUBAI, TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT IN THE KINGDOM. DURING A SPEECH AT THE CONFERENCE, THE EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE BUSINESS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK, SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ AL-HAMIDI, CONFIRMED THAT THE BANK WAS SEEKING TO BUILD A COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR SAUDI BUSINESS LEADERS, RANGING FROM MENTORING, TRAINING TO FINANCE, EXPANSION AND ACCESS TO NEW MARKETS, ADDING THAT THE BUSINESS FINANCING PROGRAMMES PROVIDED BY THE BANK FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE PAST PERIOD EXCEEDED THE 10 BILLION RIALS, WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO MORE THAN 100,000 DIRECT JOBS. HAMDI ADDED THAT THE BANK HAD ALLOCATED MORE THAN 11 BILLION RIALS UNTIL 2025M TO SUPPORT BUSINESS LEADERS IN THE KINGDOM AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE GROWTH OF SMALL AND EMERGING ENTERPRISES TO REACH NEW MARKETS LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING, THE BANK PROVIDED NON-FINANCIAL SERVICES THROUGH TRAINING AND CARE TO SUPPORT BUSINESS LEADERS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR ENTERPRISES THROUGH ITS ARM OF THE DELNI BUSINESS CENTRE. ON THE OTHER HAND, IN VIEW OF THE IMPORTANCE OF PARTNERSHIPS IN ADVANCING THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS, THE BANK SIGNED ON THE MARGINS OF THE CONFERENCE A SERIES OF IMPORTANT COOPERATION AGREEMENTS AND MEMORANDUMS, WITH A VIEW TO PROVIDING TRAINING, REHABILITATION AND CARE SERVICES TO BENEFICIARIES OF BUSINESS LEADERS AND LEADERS AND MARKETING PRODUCTS OF PRODUCTIVE FAMILIES.




