Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: The eighth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII8) is expected to witness the announcement of deals worth more than $28 billion by global executives who are attending the FII8, Richard Attias, CEO of FII revealed.

The deals, which will be announced by executives attending FII8, will span diverse fields from energy transition and technology to tourism, Attias stated in an interview with Bloomberg.  

The FII8 will include two high-level summits, the New Africa Summit and the HERizon Summit, to dive into African investment opportunities and women’s leadership growth. 

This flagship investment conference will cover different themes, including capital flow, economy diversification, technology and artificial intelligence, geopolitical risk, and African relations.

Throughout four days, the FII8 gathers world leaders, ministers, CEOs, investors, founders, and public policy experts in finance, sustainability, energy, geoeconomics, and space sectors.

With the theme ‘Infinite Horizons: Investing Today, Shaping Tomorrow’, the conference aims to tackle the most pressing challenges, including healthcare, sustainable development, education, artificial intelligence (AI), and robotics.