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Saudi PIF Opens Paris Office, Aims to Double Europe Investments

Yasir al-Rumayyan, left, and Emmanuel Macron, at the Future Investment Initiative Priority Europe Summit in Tirana, Albania, on May 17.Photographer: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is opening a subsidiary office in Paris as it seeks to deepen ties with France and double investment in Europe by 2030.

The expansion by the Public Investment Fund adds to global offices in New York, London, Hong Kong and Beijing, according to a statement Monday. French President Emmanuel Macron was expected at the opening ceremony, along with other senior officials.