Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is set to host the second edition of the Private Sector Forum on 6 February in Riyadh, with the participation of 50 PIF portfolio companies.

The two-day forum aims to support the fund’s Private Sector Engagement Strategic Initiative.

It will showcase the business opportunities of the PIF and its portfolio companies, highlight potential opportunities for investors and suppliers, and broaden the means of cooperation.

The forum aims to promote and strengthen localization and support the development of stable supply chains in major sectors.

The PIF Private Sector Forum will feature panel discussions by leaders across key government entities, PIF, and its portfolio companies, highlighting the importance of the private sector for the Kingdom’s development.

Furthermore, it will include workshops on specific localization investments and supply chain opportunities, providing visibility on the expected demand for key products and services.

Several partnerships between the private sector and PIF and its portfolio companies are expected to be concluded and announced during the forum.