Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Dragon World hosted a landmark meeting at its Riyadh headquarters, welcoming a distinguished delegation representing six major Chinese companies. The gathering also brought together prominent Saudi businessmen and businesswomen, underscoring the growing momentum of Saudi–Chinese partnerships.
Focus on Strategic Sectors
The discussions explored collaboration across vital sectors, including:
- Contracting and building materials
- Real estate development
- Industrial and technological fields
- Agriculture
These initiatives align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals by fostering knowledge transfer, localizing industries, and diversifying the economy. Chinese companies are preparing to officially launch their Riyadh operations in early 2026, with the aim of creating long-term partnerships with the Saudi private sector.
A New Phase of Economic Cooperation
Dr. Wang, Chief Operating Officer of Dragon World, emphasized that the initiative marks the start of a new phase in Saudi–Chinese cooperation. He highlighted China’s eagerness to invest in the Kingdom’s dynamic market and contribute to its major development projects.
Mr. Ding Bing Yan, Executive Director of Operations at Dragon World, noted that the growing interest of Chinese investors reflects their confidence in Saudi Arabia’s business environment. He added that the coming years will witness joint projects designed to strengthen the local economy and create diverse investment opportunities.
Leading Figures in Attendance
The meeting drew influential Saudi business leaders, including Dr. Zayed Al-Zaidi, Jamal Al-Adar, Dr. Saad Al-Ahmari, Dr. Abdullah Al-Sulfeeh, Dr. Hatem Hassanain, and Mohammed Basheer Hijazi. Businesswomen such as Asmaa Al-Murdi and Doha Al-Shammari also took part, along with representatives of major contracting companies.
Driving Future Collaboration
Dragon World affirmed that this event represents a pivotal step in building stronger trade and investment ties between Saudi Arabia and China. These partnerships are expected to pave the way for landmark projects that will benefit both economies and contribute significantly to Saudi Vision 2030.
