2022 Euromoney Saudi Arabia conference concludes successfully

2022 Euromoney Saudi Arabia conference concludes successfully

- The conference held sessions with leading industry figures including Minister of Finance, Minister of Municipality, Rural Affairs and Housing and Chairman, Capital Market Authority (CMA)

- More than 1,000 delegates attended with 200 participants flying in from abroad

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Over a thousand delegates from more than 30 countries gathered in Riyadh on September 7, kickstarting the annual financial conference with the theme ‘The Institutionalisation of Investment and Finance’. Held under the patronage of H.E. Mr. Mohammed Al-Jadaan, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Finance, the agenda featured industry experts, senior policymakers, financiers, and global investors.

The annual conference sheds light on the Kingdom’s economic progress through a regional and global perpective. The panel discussions covered diverse topics such as the nation’s ESG and climate change initiatives, the institutionalisation of the real estate market, the digitalisation of financial services within Saudi's banking sector, and the development of venture capital in the Kingdom. Euromoney highlighted Saudi Arabia’s strong economic performance, despite 2022 foreseeing a challenging year for the world economy.

Attendees shared a common interest in the subjects and the conversations charted the economic narrative for the coming years in the Kingdom. The overall tone of dialogue was positive, and the economy’s indicators looked promising