穆罕默德·艾·鲁迈赫： 首先，我想向广大的中国投资界朋友致以问候。我们非常高兴能来到这里，代表沙特交易所，以及随行的部分上市公司和资产管理机构来到 中国，共同推动沙特Tadawul交易所与中国各交易所间日益紧密的合作关系。过去三年里，这大概是我的第五次中国之行。 "中国在许多行业，尤其是高科技领域，居于领先地位。我们期待在互补性产业方面深化合作。"在近日举办的中信建投证券2026年资本市场峰会暨中国—沙特投 资合作论坛上，沙特交易所首席执行官（CEO）穆罕默德·艾·鲁迈赫（Mohammed AL Rumaih）接受证券时报·券商中国记者视频专访时，兴致盎然地邀请中国投 资机构共同参与沙特资本市场。 近年来，中国和沙特资本市场的双向互动越来越频繁。2023年，沙特证券交易所分别与沪深交易所签署谅解备忘录，后与港交所签署合作备忘录，共同探索联合上 市、金融科技等领域合作。目前，合作已步入落地阶段，除跨境ETF产品相继推出外，更受市场瞩目的两地企业交叉上市与双重上市事宜，亦在持续推进。 这是穆罕默德·艾·鲁迈赫在三年内第五次到访中国，与他同行的还有部分沙特上市公司和资管机构的工作人员。谈及中沙资本市场的未来合作，穆 ...

Core Viewpoint - Weak international oil prices are diminishing Saudi Arabia's government revenue, raising concerns about the financing prospects of the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman [1][2] Group 1: Financial Performance - Saudi Aramco reported a more than 12% year-on-year decline in revenue for the first half of the year, totaling $108.934 billion, with net profit down over 10% to $50.868 billion, equating to nearly $280 million per day [1] - The average selling price of crude oil for Saudi Aramco fell by $13 per barrel to $71.5, significantly below the $90 per barrel needed for the Saudi government to achieve budget balance as per the International Monetary Fund [1][2] - The company's second-quarter base dividend was $21.1 billion, while performance-linked dividends were $219 million, a significant drop from $10.78 billion in the same period last year [2] Group 2: Operational Developments - Despite the decline in oil and chemical product prices, Saudi Aramco's sales volume for refining and chemicals increased compared to the first quarter, partially offsetting the impact of lower prices [2] - The company is advancing several key projects, including the Berri, Marjan, and Zuluf oil production projects, as well as the Jafurah gas processing plant [2] Group 3: Strategic Focus - Saudi Aramco's CEO Amin Nasser emphasized the company's commitment to investing in various sectors to leverage its advantages in scale production, low costs, and technological advancements for long-term growth [3] - The company plans to increase its investment in the chemical sector, particularly in integrated refining and chemical projects in China, which is considered a key market for Saudi Aramco [3]