The Saudi G20 presidency concluded a one-day symposium on infrastructure investment in Riyadh.
沙特G20峰会在利雅得结束了为期一天的基础设施投资研讨会。
The symposium was held on the sidelines of the first G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting, which took place on Wednesday and Thursday in the Saudi capital.
此次研讨会在G20基础设施工作组(IWG)第一次会议期间举办,该会议于上周三和周四在沙特首都举行。
The symposium brought together G20 member countries, international organizations, leading international and local asset managers, and institutional investors to discuss solutions to challenges that prevent or limit private investment in infrastructure. It was also attended by relevant Saudi government entities to enrich and reflect local content.
G20成员国、国际组织、主要国际和本地资产管理公司以及机构投资者齐聚一堂,讨论如何应对阻碍或限制基础设施私人投资的挑战。沙特有关政府实体也出席了会议,以介绍和丰富沙特当地的情况。
The symposium’s overall objective was to explore a potential partnership between the IWG and asset managers and institutional investors to collectively promote infrastructure investment. Dr. Fahad Al-Dossari, deputy governor for research and international affairs at the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, welcomed speakers and guests at the event.
研讨会的总体目标是探讨政府工作组与资产管理公司和机构投资者之间的潜在伙伴关系,以共同促进基础设施投资。沙特阿拉伯金融管理局(Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority)负责研究国际事务的副行长Fahad Al-Dossari博士在会上对发言者和嘉宾表示了欢迎。
In his opening remarks, he highlighted the importance of encouraging private sector investment in infrastructure to close the financing gap.
在他的开幕词中,他强调了鼓励私营部门投资基础设施以弥补融资缺口的重要性。
Al-Dossari said the Saudi G20 presidency will foster cooperation with the private sector to increase private investment and enhance the quality of infrastructure spending.
Al-Dossari表示,沙特作为G20主席国,将促进与私营部门的合作,以增加私人投资,提高基础设施支出的质量。
“This symposium will provide an important forum for G20 countries, international organizations, asset managers and institutional investors to put into motion a new collaborative model to continue efforts in promoting infrastructure as an asset class,” he added.
他补充说:“这次研讨会将为G20国家、国际组织、资产管理公司和机构投资者打造新的合作模式提供一个重要的论坛,继续努力推动基础设施作为一种资产类别。”
The Global Infrastructure Hub estimates a cumulative infrastructure financing gap of $15 trillion to meet adequate global infrastructure needs between now and 2040.
全球基础设施中心(Global Infrastructure Hub)估计,从现在到2040年,为满足全球基础设施建设的需求,融资缺口累计将达到15万亿美元。
According to the World Bank, around 1 billion people worldwide live more than 2 km away from a drivable road, almost 1 billion lack access to electricity, and 4 billion lack access to the internet. Under the Saudi G20 presidency, the IWG will focus on promoting private sector investment in infrastructure and exploring ways to utilize technology to increase efficiency, value delivery and sustainability of infrastructure investment.
根据世界银行的数据,全世界大约有10亿人生活在距离可行驶道路2公里以外的地方,近10亿人没有电,40亿人没有互联网。在沙特担任G20主席国期间,IWG将重点促进私营部门对基础设施的投资,并探索如何利用技术提高基础设施投资的效率、价值传递和可持续性。
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