Through the official registration page at registration.glforum.org. All registrations are reviewed and approved on a rolling basis, and each participant must register individually.

What is the dress code?

Business attire is recommended, dressed professionally and respectfully in line with local customs.

It depends on nationality. Check the official Saudi eVisa portal; eligible nationalities can use a tourist eVisa, which permits participation in events.

Are travel and accommodation covered?

No. Flights, hotels, transport and meals are paid by attendees unless written support has been confirmed for an invited speaker or delegation.

Global Logistics Forum 2026

Name: Global Logistics Forum 2026
Start: 2026-11-29T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-12-01T18:00:00+00:00
Location: King Abdulaziz International Conference Center (KAICC)

About this event

The Global Logistics Forum (GLF) is hosted by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services under the royal patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The 2026 edition runs from 29 November to 1 December 2026 at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh, alongside the second UNCTAD Global Supply Chain Forum, and convenes governments, industry, investors and technology leaders to make supply chains more resilient, secure and competitive.

Content pillars

The 2026 programme is organised around five pillars.

Securing Global Trade Flows
Connecting Seamless Intermodal Logistics
Scaling Intelligent, Trusted Logistics (AI, trusted data, automation)
Financing Resilience and Growth
Human Capital, Sustainability and Future-Proof Logistics

With the UNCTAD Global Supply Chain Forum

UN Trade and Development holds its Global Supply Chain Forum every two years. The first was held in Bridgetown, Barbados in 2024; Riyadh hosts the second edition in conjunction with GLF 2026, carrying forward work on supply chain disruption and its impact on trade and development.

Who attends

Senior leaders from government, international organisations, ports, aviation, rail and road authorities, logistics operators, investors and technology providers. Partners named by the forum include the General Authority of Civil Aviation, Mawani, the Roads General Authority, Saudi Arabia Railways and the Transport General Authority. The previous edition, GLF 2024, featured more than 145 speakers.

speakers at GLF 2024: 145+

Global Logistics Forum 2026 is a Business Services event taking place 29 Nov - 1 Dec 2026 at King Abdulaziz International Conference Center (KAICC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.