Four late-October days in Riyadh where Saudi state capital, Gulf sovereign funds and international asset managers meet on one stage.
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The Future Investment Initiative is the annual conference of the FII Institute, a non-profit foundation set up in 2017 and funded by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. It runs four days each October at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh, under royal patronage, organised around declared pillars — for the tenth edition in 2026, capital, technology, society and leadership, under the theme The Power of Legacy.
The format is a large plenary conference with parallel stages, closed sessions and a heavy programme of bilateral meetings. Content follows the Saudi Vision 2030 agenda: infrastructure and giga-projects, artificial intelligence and compute, energy transition, sport, healthcare, mining and tourism. What distinguishes it is the concentration of allocators on one side of the table.
01Почему это важно
In under a decade FII has become the fixed October date for anyone raising capital from the Gulf, and the announcements made from its stage carry real market weight. It matters as a calendar event because it inverts the usual geography of finance: the money is at home and the managers travel.
02Неделя вокруг мероприятия
Riyadh is a city of some seven million and the conference is not visible outside its own district, but the last week of October has become a cluster: ministries, the Public Investment Fund and its portfolio companies time announcements to it, and satellite summits and cultural programming are scheduled in the same days.
03Когда прибыть
Arrive the Sunday before; the Saudi working week runs Sunday to Thursday, so Monday is a full business day and Sunday evening is already active.
04Где остановиться
The Diplomatic Quarter, west of the centre, is closest to the conference centre and the most self-contained. The Olaya and King Fahd Road corridor holds most of the international hotel stock and the financial district's offices. The King Abdullah Financial District to the north is newer and quieter.
05Доступ и гостеприимство
FII is not a public conference. Attendance runs through the Institute's membership and partnership programme and through invitation and reviewed registration; no public delegate tariff is published and none is quoted here.
06Где происходит светская активность
Almost all of the week's social activity is inside the conference centre and the adjoining hotels, as dinners and receptions hosted by ministries, funds and partner companies on their own lists.
07Как добраться
08Практические сведения
09История
The first edition was held in October 2017, where the Neom project was unveiled and commentators attached the nickname Davos in the Desert, a label the World Economic Forum has objected to.
10Кто присутствует
Sovereign wealth fund and government investment principals; chief executives of international asset managers, banks and private-equity firms; Saudi ministers and heads of state-owned enterprises; heads of state and government; technology and energy leaders; and accredited international financial press.
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Даты в базе
| Издание | Даты | Статус |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 · FII11 | · FII11 | ОжидаетсяNot announced. Every edition since 2021 has run Monday to Thursday in the last full week of October; the estimate applies that pattern to 2027. The only edition to move was the fourth, held in January 2021 in hybrid form. |
| 2026 · FII10 | · FII10 | ПодтвержденоThe FII Institute lists the tenth edition as 26-29 October 2026 at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh, under the theme The Power of Legacy and under royal patronage. |
Связанные события
Источники
- Future Investment Initiative Institute, FII Institute official открыт 6 September 2026
- Future Investment Initiative, Wikipedia encyclopedia открыт 6 September 2026