Riyadh, Safar 13, 1439, Nov 2, 2017, SPA -- Minister of Commerce and Investment Majid Al-Qasabi and Russian Minister of Energy Alexander Novak attended here today the opening of the Saudi-Russian Business Forum. The Forum, which was organized by the Council of Saudi Chambers in cooperation with the Russian Direct Investment Fund, discussed opportunities of investment in both countries, as well as means of increasing the volume of trade and investment exchange. The Forum also highlighted ways of expanding cooperation in the field of investment. --SPA 19:37 LOCAL TIME 16:37 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w526946