Riyadh | BETH

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Sport held a special investment meeting on Monday, January 26, 2026, bringing together a group of local and international investors, in the presence of H.E. Badr bin Abdulrahman Al-Qadi, Deputy Minister of Sport, H.E. Muhannad Basodan, CEO of the National Center for Privatization, along with officials from the Public Investment Fund and various entities affiliated with the sports sector.

The meeting — which also included owners of Saudi sports clubs whose ownership was recently transferred under the Sports Clubs Investment and Privatization Project — aimed to strengthen engagement with both local and international investors, showcase investment opportunities within Saudi sports clubs, and explore potential partnership pathways aligned with the project’s objectives. The initiative seeks to attract high-quality investments to the Saudi sports sector at both the local and global levels.

This gathering comes as part of the Ministry of Sport’s ongoing efforts to advance the Sports Clubs Investment and Privatization Project, underscoring a sustained commitment to its long-term implementation. The initiative further reinforces private sector participation in the development and growth of the sports ecosystem, contributing directly to achieving the sports-related goals of Saudi Vision 2030.