The International Contracting Conference 2025 will bring together industry leaders, government officials and experts to shape the future of Saudi Arabia’s construction sector. The event will focus on groundbreaking strategies and innovations in large-scale projects, policy reforms, and sustainability, offering invaluable insights into navigating the Kingdom’s rapidly evolving construction landscape.
Key discussions will cover topics such as the transformative impact of Vision 2030, innovative construction methods, digital tools for project management and fostering government-private sector collaboration. The conference provides a unique opportunity to engage with leaders and gain essential knowledge to drive success in Saudi Arabia’s dynamic contracting sector.
Join us from 15 - 16 February 2025 at ICC Theatre, Hall 6, Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center located at ROSHN Front and help shape the conversation that's driving the evolution of contracting.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
· Unlocking unprecedented opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s construction sector under Vision 2030
· Groundbreaking policy reforms and regulatory frameworks enabling large-scale contracting excellence
· Pioneering innovations in technology and sustainability driving industry transformation
· Strategic government-private sector alliances shaping the future of Saudi Arabia’s construction sector
3:15 PM - 3:35 PM
· Legal and regulatory frameworks ensuring compliance and risk mitigation in mega projects
· Streamlining approval processes to accelerate project delivery timelines
· Designing policies that encourage private sector investment and foster transparency
· Balancing regulatory oversight with adaptability to meet the unique needs of mega projects
3:35 PM - 3:55 PM
· Unlocking diverse funding sources, including public-private partnerships and international investment
· Developing financial models to mitigate risks and ensure long-term project viability
· Enhancing financial efficiency through innovative investment strategies and advanced financial tools
· Building investor confidence through transparent governance and measurable outcomes
3:55 PM - 4:15 PM
· Aligning contracting strategies with ESG benchmarks and Vision 2030 sustainability goals
· Leveraging green technologies and innovative materials to drive eco-friendly construction
· Enhancing transparency and accountability through robust ESG reporting and compliance frameworks
· Integrating sustainable practices into construction processes to reduce environmental impact
4:15 PM - 4:55 PM
4:55 PM - 5:15 PM
· Accelerating project delivery through AI-driven analytics and automation tools
· Enhancing precision and efficiency with advanced BIM and digital twin solutions
· Utilizing IoT and smart sensors to optimize resource management and monitoring
· Data-driven strategies to enhance predictive maintenance and minimize downtime
5:15 PM - 5:35 PM
· Strategies to maximize the participation of local businesses in large-scale projects
· Developing training programs to equip the national workforce with specialized construction skills
· Establishing partnerships between contractors and educational institutions to create a talent pipeline
· Creating incentive frameworks to promote workforce localization
5:35 PM - 5:50 PM
· Establishing frameworks for seamless collaboration between public and private stakeholders
· Unlocking private sector investment through strategic partnerships and joint ventures
· Addressing challenges in aligning public policies with private sector priorities for mutual benefit
· Leveraging government support to accelerate innovation and drive large-scale project success