RIYADH — The Saudi capital is hosting the Future Hospitality Summit from May 11 to 13 at the Al Faisaliah Hotel, one of the region's most prominent specialized hospitality industry events, bringing together a select group of investors, developers, hoteliers and food and beverage innovators from inside and outside the Kingdom.

The summit serves as a leading strategic platform for discussing key issues facing the sector, including:

  • Hotel investment
  • Sustainability in development and operations
  • Innovation and entrepreneurship in hospitality
  • Future trends in food and beverage

More than 100 international and regional speakers with extensive industry experience are taking part through interactive panel discussions and roundtable talks aimed at exploring investment opportunities and building strategic relationships between industry leaders.

This year's program also includes the Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF), alongside exclusive tours showcasing modern Saudi hospitality concepts and site visits to prominent locations reflecting the development of the Kingdom's tourism and hospitality sector.

The summit offers a valuable opportunity to learn about the latest trends and technologies, strengthen partnerships, and discuss global best practices in hotel infrastructure development and delivering exceptional hospitality experiences, in line with Saudi Vision 2030's positioning of tourism and hospitality as a core economic pillar.