Forum told external audit key to achieving Saudi Arabia’s development goals

Dr. Hussam Al-Anqari participates in a panel discussion at the 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Russia. (SPA)
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  • Dr. Hussam Al-Anqari highlighted the pivotal roles played by auditing institutions in realizing national development priorities by fostering good governance and accountability
  • Al-Anqari emphasized that this is achieved through the execution of independent and objective audit work on all uses of public resources

SAINT PETERSBURG: Dr. Hussam Al-Anqari, president of the Saudi General Auditing Bureau, participated in a panel discussion titled “External Audit as a Means to Achieve National Development Priorities” at the 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Russia.

During his address, Al-Anqari highlighted the pivotal roles played by auditing institutions in realizing national development priorities by fostering good governance and accountability within the public sector. He emphasized that this is achieved through the execution of independent and objective audit work on all uses of public resources, in accordance with a set of internationally recognized professional principles issued by the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions.