Cityscape Global 2024: Riyadh Hosts World’s Largest Real Estate Exhibition
Discover how Cityscape Global 2024 transforms Riyadh into a real estate hub, featuring 500 experts, 400 exhibitors, and B2B opportunities worth $1.5 trillion.
By Vadim Kouznetsov, published
Saudi Arabia’s capital welcomes the world’s largest real estate gathering, Cityscape Global 2024, marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom’s property sector development.
Event Highlights
The four-day exhibition presents:
- 500+ industry experts
- 400 renowned exhibitors
- 150+ hours of content
- 50+ participating countries
- SAR 1 billion in exclusive assets for auction
New Strategic Focus Areas
This year’s exhibition introduces innovative segments:
- Stadiums and mega events
- Sustainable smart cities
- Hotel development
- Next-generation construction technologies
International Participation
Leading global investors attending include:
- BlackRock
- Brookfield
- Apollo Global Management
- CVC Capital Partners
- Northern Trust
- BNP Paribas
- Intesa Sanpaolo
Saudi Vision 2030 Integration
The exhibition aligns with Saudi Arabia’s ambitious goals:
- Development of 1.2 billion square metres by 2030
- 70% home ownership target
- $8 billion contribution to Saudi economy
- $1.5 trillion institutional investor fund value
Featured Saudi Projects
Major developments showcased include:
Special Events and Activities
Visitors can experience:
- Meet-and-greet sessions with Didier Drogba
- Appearance by Anthony Joshua OBE
- Live property auctions for Saudi nationals
- Land plot competitions
- Special mortgage rates
- Expert market guidance
Future Leaders Initiative
The exhibition introduces the Cityscape Future Leaders Competition:
- Focus on architectural problem-solving
- Opportunities for students
- Graduate engagement programme
- Real-world challenge scenarios
Business Impact
Building on previous success:
- $30 billion in transactions from last year
- Enhanced B2B networking opportunities
- International partnership development
- Strategic investment platforms
Event Organisation
The exhibition is supported by:
- Ministry of Municipalities and Housing (MOMAH)
- Real Estate General Authority (REGA)
- Vision 2030
- Housing Programme
- Tahaluf (event organiser)
Event dates: November 11-14, 2024. Registration required for specific activities.
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