Al-Khalaf new chair of WB audit committee

JEDDAH, Jan 19 (Arab News): Members of the World Bank Group (WBG) executive board have unanimously selected Saudi representative Abdulmuhsen Al-Khalaf as chair of the group's audit committee.

Al-Khalaf is the executive director representing the Kingdom and has been in the position since November.

Prior to that, he served as alternate executive director between 2018 and 2020, and as adviser to the Saudi executive director between 2014 and 2018.

The audit committee members consist of executive directors representing the US, France, Japan, China, the UK, Brazil, and Poland.