Opening Show with Gloria Gaynor and Opening Remarks of FII 5th Anniversary Edition - FII5

The FII 5th Anniversary Edition focused on the imperative to transition from an oil economy to a smart oil economy, emphasizing the need to address environmental, social, and governance issues for sustainable growth. It highlighted the interconnectedness of the world and the importance of leveraging investments to uplift developing economies and promote sustainability. The event underscored the significance of ESG and impact investments, advocating for a human-centric approach to the future. It also emphasized the need for visionary leadership and strategic projects in Riyadh, positioning Saudi Arabia for global leadership and innovation. The event aimed to embolden the global financial community to ask for more from investments, exploring new economic models and inclusive partnerships. It also stressed the importance of addressing global challenges such as poverty, failed states, and extremism through international cooperation.