When and where is MIPIM Middle East 2026?

On 20-21 October 2026, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, at Sofitel Riyadh on Al Urubah Road in Ar Rahmaniyyah. Project tours take place on 19 October.

The visitor pass costs SAR 8,250 plus 15% VAT and includes the exhibition, the full conference programme and the ME Connect networking platform.

Senior real estate professionals: investors, developers, public authorities and policymakers. The event is 100% B2B and curated.

International visitors should check Saudi entry rules; eligible nationalities can apply for the Saudi eVisa online. Obtaining a visa is the visitor's responsibility.

MIPIM Middle East 2026

Name: MIPIM Middle East 2026
Start: 2026-10-20T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-21T17:30:00+00:00
Location: Sofitel Riyadh

About this event

MIPIM Middle East brings the world's best-known real estate investment platform to Riyadh. Run by RX with Invest Saudi as founding partner, it is a curated, 100% B2B event where international capital meets GCC developers, investors and public authorities to start deals and move city-shaping projects forward.

Who attends

The organiser plans an audience of about 1,000 senior delegates, including 300 pre-qualified investors, with 70% at C-level or director level.

Institutional and private real estate investors
Developers and master developers
Public authorities and investment agencies
Hospitality and mixed-use operators
Advisors, funds and asset managers

Conference programme

Regional and international speakers cover real estate, investment and geopolitical trends, plus the GCC regulations that are opening these markets to international investment. Confirmed speakers include SIPA CEO Khaled S. Al-Khattaf and Expo 2030 Riyadh's Abdulaziz Alaqel.

Exhibition, investors and networking

Exhibitors present urban developments and solutions to the delegates. An Investors Programme and the ME Connect platform (delegate directory, advance meeting booking, personal agenda) support deal-making. Project tours run on 19 October.

Tickets & passes

Visitor Pass — SAR 8,250: Plus 15% VAT; exhibition, full conference programme and ME Connect networking platform

senior delegates expected: 1,000+
curated investors: 300
C-level and directors: 70%

MIPIM Middle East 2026 is a Real Estate & Construction event taking place 20-21 Oct 2026 at Sofitel Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Speakers20

Hakim Datawala
Vice President - Investments and Acquisitions
Khaled S. Al-Khattaf
Chief Executive Officer, Saudi Investment Promotion Authority (SIPA), Saudi Arabia
Abdulaziz Alaqel
Chief of Design and Development, Expo 2030 Riyadh
Khalid Al-Gahtani
Chairman & CEO, RIKAZ
Karim Habra
Former Global Co-Head of Real Estate, Partners Group
Kamal Nazha
Managing Director, Nomura
Jaidev (JD) Menezes
Regional Vice President - Mixed-Use Development EMEA, Marriott International
Alvin Zhao
Vice President, Investment and Asset Management, Shangri-La Asia Limited
Govind Mundra
Head of Development - Middle East & Africa, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Doha Hassani
Executive Director, Rava Partners - Hillhouse Real Assets
Alexander Riches
Chief Investment Officer, Crosswind Capital Fund Management Limited
Aayush Dev Puri
CEO - Residential, Middle East, ANAROCK Property Consultants
Dr Raihan Jumah
Co-Founder and CEO, Kingdom International Real Estate
Elias Abou Samra
CEO, RAFAL
Guy De Sousa
General Manager, Asasat Real Estate Development Company
Jaspreet Randhawa
Managing Director & Head of Investments, Burkhan World Investments
Hans van Tartwijk
President, Peja Real Estate
Amit Puri
CEO, BCD Global
Fayaz Ali
CEO, AL FAYA Capital
Arif Shah
Chief Executive Officer, Flow - UAE