Dr. Moayyed I. Al Qurtas, Vice Chairman and CEO, has participated as a speaker in Riyadh Economic Form in its 4th version held in Riyadh on Sunday 20th December 2009 and lasted 3 days. Dr. Al Qurtas participated in the 3rd day of the conference and presented a presentation in the forum of Petrochemical Industries and Economic Development.
Dr. Al Qurtas discussed in the first part of the forum about Petrochemical Industry and Saudi Economy, and handled the following:
- The main reasons for petrochemical industry success
- The main phases forming the petrochemical industry
- The master gas grid
- Industrial cities
- Investments according to sectors
- The impact of petrochemical upstream industries on other economic sectors
- The GDP according to sectors
- Saudi petrochemical industries growth rates
- The various kinds of plastic products
- Plastic industries growth in the local market
- Number of plastic products factories
- The growth of demand on plastic products