The Global Economic Zones Leader Summit 2025 - Riyadh

• Address: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Tel: +97143708433Show Number
• Date: Tue, Dec 2, 2025 – Wed, Dec 3, 2025 ( Add to Calendar 12/02/2025 12/03/2025 The Global Economic Zones Leader Summit 2025 - Riyadh The Global Economic Zones Leaders’ Summit (GEZS): KSA 2025, scheduled for 2–3 December 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will position Special Economic Zones (SEZs), Economic Cities, Industrial Cities, Technology Zones, Free Zones, Giga-Projects, and the Regional Headquarters (RHQ) Program as drivers of global prosperity. Themed Powering Growth Corridors: Driving Prosperity through Connected Economies, this landmark event builds on the success of the UAE edition in April 2025, which convened 600+ stakeholders and forged transformative partnerships.

  Why This Event?

  Global Economic Zones Leaders’ Summit (GEZS) 2025 to Convene in Riyadh, Featuring Ministerial Panel and Closed-Door Executive Sessions Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Hosted at The H Dubai, UAE, GEZS 2025 will cement Saudi Arabia’s role as a hub for economic innovation. A Catalyst for Economic Transformation GEZS 2025 will unite ministers, senior government officials, policymakers, global investors, industry executives, trade organizations, and economic zone authorities to advance economic development, cross-border partnerships, trade development, foreign direct investment (FDI), international business expansion, and skilled workforce attraction. Through SEZs, Economic Cities, Industrial Cities, Technology Zones, Free Zones, Giga-Projects like NEOM, and the RHQ Program, the summit will foster ecosystems for trade, technology, and sustainability, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030’s goals of diversification and global leadership. Featuring a ministerial panel and closed-door executive sessions, the event will drive high-level global strategies for economic zones. The UAE edition in April 2025 set a global benchmark, attracting 600+ attendees, hosting 20+ sessions, and securing agreements that advanced economic zones. In Riyadh, GEZS 2025 will amplify this impact by showcasing Saudi Arabia’s economic zones and fostering candid, strategic dialogues on trade, geopolitics, and investment.

  Key Highlights:

  Ministerial Panel A high-level panel with global ministers discussing strategies for SEZs, Free Zones, and Giga-Projects to drive global trade and investment. Closed-Door Executive Sessions: Confidential sessions fostering candid dialogue on critical trade, geopolitical, and investment strategies for economic zones. High-Level Dialogues 25+ keynotes and discussions exploring Economic Cities and Technology Zones as drivers of FDI. Exhibition Showcase A showcase of 50+ organizations highlighting innovations in Industrial Cities, Free Zones, and the RHQ Program. Investment and Trade Forums Platforms to connect investors with SEZ authorities and Giga-Project leaders, driving FDI and international business opportunities. Workforce Development Sessions on attracting global talent to support Technology Zones, Industrial Cities, and Giga-Projects like Red Sea Global. Vision 2030 Alignment Initiatives to advance Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification and global competitiveness. Innovation Hub A pavilion for startups to pitch solutions for SEZs, Free Zones, and Giga-Projects, fostering entrepreneurship.

  Who Should Attend

  Delegates
  • Business councils
  • Economic zone authorities and management teams
  • Government officials and policymakers
  • International trade organizations
  • Investment promotion agencies
  • Industry associations and chambers of commerce
  • Export and trade authorities
  • Financial institutions and banks
  • Logistics and infrastructure providers
  • Legal and consulting firms
  • Technology and IT service providers
  • Entrepreneurs and business leaders
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