Date: 23 Jun, 2026
The Investment Advisory Council held its first meeting of 2026 on Thursday, 18 June 2026, via videoconference, under the chairmanship of Dr. Nasser Bakr Alkahtani and with the participation of the Council’s newly appointed members.
At the opening of the meeting, the Chairman welcomed the new members and expressed his appreciation to the former members for their valuable contributions in supporting AAAID’s work and strengthening its investment performance. He underscored the importance of building on past achievements and advancing the Council’s role during the next phase.
The Council reviewed a number of strategic matters related to AAAID’s investment activities. Discussions included the review of the 2025 Annual Report, AAAID’s Strategic Plan, and the development of a dedicated strategic framework for the Council aimed at supporting the achievement of AAAID’s objectives.
The meeting also examined the performance of the direct investment portfolio and investment funds portfolio, reviewed the strategic asset allocation and portfolio rebalancing measures, and followed up on the implementation of a number of investment decisions and initiatives.
The Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID) continues to strengthen its investment activities and maximize their developmental impact in support of food security and sustainable agricultural development across the Arab region. Through its investment and development mandate, AAAID seeks to generate sustainable value, enhance returns for shareholders, and reinforce its role as a leading regional institution contributing to agricultural development and food security.
