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FII 6th Edition 2022: Enabling a New Global Order - FII Institute

In 2022, Saudi Arabia hosted the in Riyadh under the theme "Investing in Humanity: Enabling a New Global Order". Often called the " Davos in the Desert ," the event aimed to shift the global narrative away from past diplomatic friction and toward the Kingdom’s massive economic transformation. Key Priorities and Shifts FII 6th Edition 2022: Enabling a New Global

: The event served as a progress report for Vision 2030 , showcasing "gigaprojects" like NEOM and The Line. : There was a heavy emphasis on AI

: There was a heavy emphasis on AI and robotics, with the FII Institute making new investments in autonomous fruit-picking and precision forestry technology. FII 6th Edition 2022: Enabling a New Global

: The Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced the establishment of investment companies in Jordan, Bahrain, Sudan, Iraq, and Oman, targeting up to $24 billion in regional deals.

FII 6th Edition 2022: Enabling a New Global Order - FII Institute

In 2022, Saudi Arabia hosted the in Riyadh under the theme "Investing in Humanity: Enabling a New Global Order". Often called the " Davos in the Desert ," the event aimed to shift the global narrative away from past diplomatic friction and toward the Kingdom’s massive economic transformation. Key Priorities and Shifts

: The event served as a progress report for Vision 2030 , showcasing "gigaprojects" like NEOM and The Line.

: There was a heavy emphasis on AI and robotics, with the FII Institute making new investments in autonomous fruit-picking and precision forestry technology.

: The Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced the establishment of investment companies in Jordan, Bahrain, Sudan, Iraq, and Oman, targeting up to $24 billion in regional deals.