DUBAI — ENGIE made a contribution of SR1.875 million to support the initiative of the Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia in fighting against COVID-19. With this benefaction to the Saudi Health Endowment Fund that has been added towards ventilators, medical quarantine rooms and equipment, the company assures its valuable role to aide those who have been affected by the pandemic.

‘As the long-term positive energy partner to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ENGIE has contributed SR1.875 million in Ventilators and Medical Quarantine equipment to the Ministry of Health. The contribution will be focused towards the speedy recovery of those infected and towards mitigating the contagion.

“ENGIE is at the front lines of this pandemic and has taken all the necessary measures to ensure ENGIE power and water plants across the country deliver the essentials of life and that strong health and safety measures are in place to protect our employees. We stand united with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during this pandemic and wish citizens and expatriates the best of health and prosperity,” commented Turki Alshehri, chief executive officer of ENGIE in Saudi Arabia.

In these difficult times, ENGIE believes that it is its obligation as a positive partner to be in a supportive role to the Saudi governments that have been in the forefront in addressing the needs of the citizens and the residents in the country. ENGIE has been present in Saudi Arabia for decades and is established as one of the largest independent power and water producer in the Kingdom, and as a leader in energy services. — SG