{"id":"saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","canonicalSlug":"saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","language":"en","title":"Saudi delegation concludes IMF and World Bank annual-meeting participation","summary":"The Saudi finance delegation concluded its 12–17 October participation in the 2026 IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok. Mohammed Aljadaan’s IMFC chair term was extended to January 2028.","body":["The Saudi finance delegation concluded its 12–17 October participation in the 2026 IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok. Mohammed Aljadaan’s IMFC chair term was extended to January 2028.","The Finance Ministry said discussions covered global shocks, trade tensions, debt, supply chains, energy flows and the role of private-sector-led growth. At the MENAP meeting, Aljadaan also stressed using fiscal buffers efficiently while preserving room to respond to future shocks."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Saudi delegation concludes IMF and World Bank annual-meeting participation\n\nThe Saudi finance delegation concluded its 12–17 October participation in the 2026 IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok. Mohammed Aljadaan’s IMFC chair term was extended to January 2028.\n\nThe Saudi finance delegation concluded its 12–17 October participation in the 2026 IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok. Mohammed Aljadaan’s IMFC chair term was extended to January 2028.\n\nThe Finance Ministry said discussions covered global shocks, trade tensions, debt, supply chains, energy flows and the role of private-sector-led growth. At the MENAP meeting, Aljadaan also stressed using fiscal buffers efficiently while preserving room to respond to future shocks.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":["finance","statistics","non-oil-economy"],"eventDate":"2026-10-17","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-20T15:02:20Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-20T15:02:20Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-20T14:34:19Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-18","translatedAt":"2026-10-20T14:30:00Z","sources":[{"url":"https://www.mof.gov.sa/en/mediacenter/News/Pages/News_18102026.aspx","name":"Saudi Ministry of Finance","licence":"All rights reserved; no open reuse licence stated. Original factual reporting; no source text or image reproduced.","checkedAt":"2026-10-20","licenseUrl":"https://www.mof.gov.sa/en/mediacenter/News/Pages/News_18102026.aspx","attribution":"Saudi Ministry of Finance, release dated 2026-10-18. Wellficent independent factual reporting.","publishedAt":"2026-10-18"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/saudi-macro-mof-imf-annual-meetings-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[],"type":"news","classification":{"version":"1","dataKinds":["industry-event"],"geographies":[{"role":"economic-scope","countryCode":"SA","subdivisionCode":null},{"role":"event-location","countryCode":"TH","subdivisionCode":null}],"evidenceBasis":["reported-observation"],"measurementPeriod":null}}