DOHA: Qatar took part in the annual joint meetings for the Arab financial institutions, which kicked off in the Dead Sea in Jordan yesterday.
The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Governor H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Saoud Al Thani chaired the Qatari delegation to the meetings.
The two-day meetings, organised by the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, discuss the regular decisions taken by the financial institutions, the annual plans, the general budget and the programs to be carried out by these institutions.
The meetings will also address several important issues on the financial position of these institutions, evaluate the results of their work for 2017, and study the approval of the programmes of financing and investment operations for 2018.
In addition to the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, the financial institutions also include the Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corporation, the Arab Monetary Fund, the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa and the Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development, QNA reported.
