Saudi Arabia to Host World Economic Forum Special Meeting in …
2 days ago · Davos, January 19, 2024, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host a high-level World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Meeting that will focus on global cooperation, growth and energy, on 28-29 April 2024, in Riyadh.
What’s “Davos in the Desert” and why does it matter
Oct 24, 2023 · The annual Future Investment Initiative, also known as “Davos in the Desert,” is underway in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia. Financial titans like JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser...
Davos 2023: Riyadh city developing fast with eye on Expo 2030 bid
Jan 19, 2023 · Saudi Arabia, which has bid to host the Expo 2030 world fair, is pushing ahead with plans to turn its capital Riyadh into a major global metropolis, a government official said on Thursday.
RCRC CEO in Davos: “Riyadh Expo 2030 an investment for the …
Davos – Saudi Arabia’s bid to host World Expo 2030 in the Kingdom’s capital is an investment for the future of the city and its residents, said H.E. Fahd Al-Rasheed, CEO of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Saudi 'Davos in the desert' opens with region on war footing
Oct 29, 2024 · Riyadh — Global business leaders gathered in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a glitzy investor forum as conflict shakes the region and skepticism mounts over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious ...
Davos 2024: Saudi Arabia concludes WEF participation with …
Jan 22, 2024 · The announcement of Riyadh hosting a WEF Special Meeting in April 2024 is a landmark agreement between Saudi Arabia and the Forum. The meeting aims to convene over 700 global leaders from the public and private sectors, international organizations, NGOs, academia, and civil society to foster dialogues and revive international cooperation.
Saudi’s Davos is no longer such a desert | Reuters
RIYADH, Nov 1 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Saudi Arabia’s big shindig is getting bigger. About 4,000 delegates showed up for the desert kingdom’s first Future Investment Initiative in 2017.
What Is Davos in the Desert? - Saudipedia - سعوديبيديا
The term Davos in the Desert refers to the "Future Investment Initiative," an annual investment event held in Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The first edition of the event was inaugurated by the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz in 2017.
Saudi 'Davos in the desert' opens amid tensions, war in region
Oct 29, 2024 · Global business leaders convened in Saudi Arabia's capital on Tuesday for a glitzy investor forum as a major conflict shakes the region and a dose of skepticism arises over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious development projects.
Saudi 'Davos in the Desert' to draw investors for MbS's NEOM
Oct 28, 2024 · Saudi Arabia requires huge foreign and domestic investment to see multi-billion dollar developments which it has loudly proclaimed come to life. These include The Line in NEOM, The Mukaab building in Riyadh, and the latest megaproject announced - Sindalah, an island resort off the kingdom's west coast.