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Biotech Investment to Create 11,000 Jobs in Saudi Arabia by 2030, Summit Told
Dr. Huda Al-Fardous said Saudi Arabia's biotech market is growing 13.5% annually, with investment expected to generate 11,000 jobs by 2030, speaking on the sidelines of the Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit 2026.
KACST Highlights National Biotech Capacity Building at Riyadh Summit
KACST showcased its health sector achievements and launched an open-source tool at the Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit 2026, reinforcing Saudi Arabia's national biotech strategy.
Riyadh Medical Biotechnology Summit closes with over 40 agreements worth more than SAR 5 billion
The fourth edition of the Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit concluded with more than 40 agreements and initiatives valued at over SAR 5 billion, aimed at localising advanced pharmaceutical industries.
King Abdullah Humanitarian Foundation and KIMARC Sign Four Biotechnology Agreements at Riyadh Summit
Four cooperation agreements signed on the sidelines of the fourth Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit 2026 aim to back strategic research in oncology, immunotherapy, neurological disease and heatstroke complications, and to move lab output toward scalable health applications.
Magrabi Health Joins Forbes Middle East Healthcare Leaders Summit 2026 as Associate Partner
Magrabi Health is taking part in the Forbes Middle East Healthcare Leaders Summit 2026 as an Associate Partner, with its Central Region director delivering a spotlight address on specialized care and Centers of Excellence.
Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit 2026 to Open Monday Under Crown Prince's Patronage
Under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the fourth edition of the Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit will open Monday, September 14, gathering global experts and investors to advance medical biotechnology innovation in the capital.
Riyadh to Host Ninth Global Health Exhibition in October
The ninth Global Health Exhibition will take place at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham from October 26-29, bringing together global health leaders, investors, and innovators.
King Saud University Medical City Unveils Digital Health Innovation Ecosystem at LEAP 2026
King Saud University Medical City participated in LEAP 2026, launching a digital health innovation ecosystem and opening registration for Healthathon 2026, aiming to foster digital health solutions aligned with Vision 2030.
CPHI Middle East 2026 Returns to Riyadh: 60,000 Visitors, 1,000+ Pharma Brands
The Middle East and Africa's largest pharma event returns to Riyadh on December 14-16, 2026, at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Centre, under the patronage of the Saudi Ministry of Health.
Riyadh Biocentral Foundation launched alongside RGMBS 2026 announcement
The launch of the Riyadh Biocentral Foundation by royal decree coincided with the announcement of RGMBS 2026.