Saudi Insights Top Ten: AEI’s July 2026 Business Update
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Saudi Arabia continued to build momentum across investment, infrastructure and private-sector development throughout July, with major announcements reinforcing the Kingdom’s position as one of the world’s fastest-growing investment destinations.
From multibillion-dollar commitments by global asset managers and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) to further growth across the non-oil economy, startup ecosystem and logistics infrastructure, the latest developments demonstrate sustained progress towards Vision 2030.
This month’s Saudi insights TopTen: AEI' July Business update brings together the key developments shaping business and investment across the Kingdom.
Brookfield announces approximately $2 Billion first close of PIF-anchored Middle East-focused fund. Read here
Saudi business activity to strengthen in Q3 2026 as domestic demand stays resilient. Read here
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil business activity hits highest in four months despite export slump. Read here
PIF and I Squared Capital sign MoU for up to $2 billion investment into the PIF portfolio. Read here
Construction of Saudi’s first entertainment business park completed. Read here
AlUla giga-project opens next phase to PPP investors. Read here
Saudi Startups – Latest funding rounds, trends and news. Read here
Qiwa announces firms cannot change commercial activities if nationality diversity rules are breached. Read here
KSA invests $17 million USD to expand Jeddah Islamic Port capacity. Read here
Saudi rises to 13th globally in FDI Investment Rankings in 2026. Read here
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