Jeddah, August 17, 2021, SPA -- The private sector institutions of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group will organize the "Private Sector Forum" on September 2, 2021, at Tashkent City Congress Hall, Tashkent, the Republic of Uzbekistan, in conjunction with the 46th Annual Board of Governors Meeting of the Islamic Development Bank Group. It will be held under the theme "Respond, Restore, Restart: Post-COVID Resilience and Prosperity for all". The main objective of the Private Sector Forum is to highlight IsDB Group activities, services, initiatives and joint solutions in member countries (investment, trade and insurance). The Private Sector Forum will provide a unique platform to network and establish business relations and partnerships with other leading representatives and counterparts from the business community to share their related experience, success stories and best practices, and explore together the investment and trade opportunities. The Forum will discuss the future outlook to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the Forum will highlight the IsDB Group's US$ 2.3 billion Strategic Preparedness and Response Program (SPRP) for COVID-19 under its 3Rs approach "Respond, Restore and Restart". The Forum will gather more than 1,000 participants from multiple sectors across the globe such as government officials, Chairmen, Presidents & CEOs of local and international companies, multilateral and financial institutions, chambers of commerce & industry, business associations, investment promotion agencies, individual investors, entrepreneurs, hundreds of policy and decision-makers, as well as the Governors of the Islamic Development Bank. For further information, please refer to the event's website (www.isdbg-psf.org). --SPA 15:13 LOCAL TIME 12:13 GMT 0011 www.spa.gov.sa/w1603739