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RIYADH: The Future Investment Initiative Institute has announced its roster of global partners for the 9th edition of its flagship conference taking place in Riyadh from Oct. 27 to 30.
This year’s conference, held under the theme “The Key to Prosperity” will bring together the world’s most influential leaders, investors, policymakers, CEOs, and innovators, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
Delegates will address the paradoxes shaping today’s world to chart actionable strategies for inclusive and sustainable prosperity.
FII Institute recognized the continued support of its founding partner, the Public Investment Fund, and its Vision Partners, the Ministry of Investment and Saudi Aramco, whose leadership and collaboration remain vital to advancing the institute’s global mission, the SPA report said.
The institute welcomed this year a group of new strategic partners, including Arabian Dyar, Barclays, and Brookfield, as well as EFG Hermes, Guggenheim Investments, and HUMAIN.
MARA, Mizuho, and MUFG have also joined as partners, as have Saudi Electricity Company, SMBC Group, Soudah Development, and VCM.
FII Institute acting CEO and chairman of the executive committee Richard Attias said: “Our partners are at the heart of everything we do at FII Institute.
“Their commitment and collaboration enable us to translate vision into action, action into measurable impact, and to be sustainable.
“With over 60 partners this year, we are proud to convene a global coalition driving sustainable growth, responsible innovation, and inclusive prosperity.”
Partners already working with FII9 span investment, finance, and technology, as well as infrastructure, and energy.
These include ACWA Power, ALAT, and Diriyah, as well as Emaar, Franklin Templeton, and GFH.
Other partners include Neom, Red Sea Global, and Riyadh Air.
“Together, these partners strengthen the institute’s mission to advance impact-driven initiatives and foster collaboration across industries and borders, accelerating sustainable progress for humanity,” said the SPA report.
The FII Ventures Program welcomed a new partner, the Saudi National Technology Development Program, to support an expanding ecosystem that connects visionary entrepreneurs with global investors to accelerate innovation and drive scalable impact.