Agricultural Exhibition in Riyadh Opens With SAR 800M in Investments

The 41st Saudi Agricultural Exhibition in Riyadh is currently running until October 24th, highlighting key investment opportunities and cutting-edge technologies in the agricultural sector, with over 420 companies from 29 countries in attendance.

As the agricultural sector grew to contribute SAR 109 billion to the country's GDP over the past three years, the exhibition saw the signing of 12 agreements and memoranda of understanding totaling over SAR 800 million to enhance agricultural production in Saudi Arabia. A highlight of the event was the launch of the KAUST Center of Excellence for Sustainable Food Security, aimed at developing sustainable agricultural innovations aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.