Finance Minister Meets Airbus Executive Vice President During World Government Summit 2025
According to Bahrain News Agency, the meeting also covered the latest global economic developments. Attending the meeting were Noor bint Ali AlKhulaif, Minister of Sustainable Development and Chief Executive of the Economic Development Board; Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chief Executive of Mumtalakat; and Khalid Hussain Taqi, Chairman of Gulf Air Group.
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