Event Preview — Inauguration Ceremony of the New Chairman of the Saudi Hong Kong Business Council

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10/28/20251 min read

Mr. Saleh Al Khabti, former Vice Minister of the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) and current Chairman of ACWA Power China, will officially assume the position of Chairman of the Saudi Hong Kong Business Council in November 2025.

This inauguration ceremony marks a new chapter in bilateral cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong and is expected to attract political and business leaders, industry representatives, and international media.

About Saleh Al Khabti

Mr. Saleh Al Khabti is a prominent figure in Saudi Arabia’s energy and investment sectors, with over 20 years of experience in international economic cooperation and industrial development.

He previously served as Vice Minister of Investment of Saudi Arabia and played a key role in advancing international cooperation strategies under Saudi Vision 2030.

Currently, as Chairman of ACWA Power China, he leads strategic initiatives and energy partnerships in China, covering solar, wind, desalination, and green hydrogen.

He has represented Saudi Arabia at major international platforms such as the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions (Summer Davos) and the Qingdao Multinationals Summit, advocating for stronger energy and investment cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia. He is widely recognized as a key bridge connecting Saudi Arabia and the Asian market.

Event Highlights

  • Theme: Strengthening Saudi–Hong Kong Investment & Business Ties

  • Organizer: Saudi–Hong Kong Business Center

  • Guest of Honor: Saleh Al Khabti (Former MISA Vice Minister, Chairman of ACWA Power China)

  • Venue: Hong Kong (Exact location to be announced)

  • Date: November 2025 (Exact date to be announced)

Program Outline

  • Inauguration and Chairman’s address

  • Exchange among high-level Saudi and Hong Kong representatives

  • Strategic sharing on bilateral cooperation

  • Industry forums on energy, finance, infrastructure, and technology

  • Business networking reception

Event Significance

This event is not only a leadership transition but also a strategic milestone for advancing Saudi–Hong Kong collaboration.

Mr. Saleh Al Khabti’s appointment is expected to bring a fresh international perspective and accelerate concrete cooperation in energy, investment, innovation, and infrastructure between both regions.

📩 More details will be announced soon. Stay tuned.

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