Saudi-Australian Business Council briefed on investment opportunities in Kingdom’s education sector 

Saudi Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan speaks at the Saudi-Australian Business Council meeting in Sydney. (SPA)
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SYDNEY: Saudi Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan attended a Saudi-Australian Business Council meeting in Sydney to discuss investment opportunities in the Kingdom’s education sector, highlighting the ministry’s efforts to strengthen international partnerships and develop a modern educational environment in line with Saudi Vision 2030.

He discussed several key areas for cooperation, including launching scholarship and student exchange programs between Saudi and Australian universities and developing educational infrastructure and advanced technologies, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday. 

He also underscored promoting joint scientific research in priority areas such as health, energy, and artificial intelligence, as well as designing joint educational programs to enhance academic qualifications and support initiatives for persons with disabilities.

Al-Benyan affirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to supporting investors in the education sector through regulatory incentives and strategic support to accelerate project development. He emphasized that education is a crucial pillar of sustainable development and innovation.