Dubai

Biban 2024 Forum

The Biban24 Forum was arranged by the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority. It ended with agreements and initiatives exceeding SR35.4bn ($9.4bn). The forum was held under the theme “Global Destination for Opportunities”, offering numerous opportunities and activities to support the Kingdom’s rapid development in the SME and entrepreneurial sectors. It attracted more than 182,000 visitors in a session.

Monshaat Governor Sami Alhussaini said: “Biban24 achieved great success this year. We witnessed record agreements and the introduction of many innovative initiatives that support entrepreneurship in the Kingdom”

Biban 2024 in Saudi Arabia:

The authority of the forum said, “We are proud of the announcements for financing portfolios and strategic partnerships with prominent local and international entities.”

The five-day forum attracted a large number of entrepreneurs from various countries and featured over 300 panel discussions and workshops in which more than 250 foreign and local speakers took part respectively. It was held between November 5 to 9 in Saudi Arabia. The Biban forum discusses over 100 speakers who turn on topics such as:

  • Media
  • Tourism
  • Environment
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Finance
  • Investment

The authority of interactive environments enabled entrepreneurs to share their success stories and challenges in the forum. Almost 115 entrepreneurs took part in the Investors Arena, showing their projects to investors, which resulted in preliminary agreements for investors to sign deals with 65 companies, worth more than SR15m ($4m). More than 1,300 startups from 72 countries participated in the forum. It also celebrated the graduation of 12 startups from the Real Estate Innovation Accelerator. They also launched a virtual lab to support entrepreneurs.

Md Ubaydullah

MD Ubaydullah (Rume), is an experienced journalist contributing to several well-known media outlets. He is a correspondent for Dainik Dhaka Protidin and CNI Asia News, where he covers a range of important stories that impact local and international audiences. Rume is also the publisher of Aporadh Barta, a news platform focused on crime reporting. With a dedication to providing accurate and timely information, he has established a trusted reputation in journalism. Rume’s commitment to keeping the public informed has made him a respected figure in the media industry.

Recent Posts

UAE Mandates Visitor Advertiser Permit for Influencers Posting Paid Content

Influencers and content creators visiting the UAE must now secure a Visitor Advertiser Permit before…

3 days ago

Dubai’s Museum of the Future Welcomes 4 Million Visitors Ahead of 4th Anniversary

Since its inauguration in February 2022, the Museum of the Future in Dubai has attracted…

6 days ago

Dubai Entrepreneur Manan Shaikh Driving Business Growth Across the UAE

In the fast-paced world of UAE business, one name stands out for his relentless execution…

2 weeks ago

Top 3 Adrenaline Adventures to Experience in Dubai Right Now

Dubai is where you need to be when you are in pursuit of thrills over…

3 weeks ago

UAE Holidays 2026: Long Weekends and Public Breaks to Expect

Some of the many long weekends and extended public holidays in the calendar to be…

3 weeks ago

UAE Celebrates Union Pledge Day on July 18 to Honour National Unity

July 18 is Union Pledge Day in the United Arab Emirates, a semi-official national holiday…

3 weeks ago