Riyadh: The Sports Investment Forum (SIF) 2026 kicks off in Riyadh on Monday, with wide participation from dignitaries, CEOs, investors, and decision-makers from around the world. According to Saudi Press Agency, the SIF announced the completion of organizational arrangements ahead of its launch, as the event runs until Wednesday with a program covering several strategic tracks. The forum will feature keynote sessions on the future of sports investment, a platform for signing agreements, and an investment exhibition bringing together local and international entities. It will also include a business club to facilitate meetings between investors and corporate leaders to accelerate partnerships and unlock opportunities. Specialized sessions will explore the integration of sports investment with sectors such as tourism, technology, and media, along with discussions on investment funds and project financing. The innovation track will highlight the role of artificial intelligence in supporting sports investment, alongside sessions on urban innovation, media and advertising transformation, sports federations' growth, and women's empowerment in sports investment in partnership with Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. Preparations were completed in line with high organizational standards, reflecting the Kingdom's position in hosting major international events. The forum reflects the growing momentum of the sports investment sector in the Kingdom, supported by an attractive investment environment, enabling regulations, advanced infrastructure, and government initiatives. The SIF serves as an international platform to highlight investment opportunities, strengthen the business environment, and support strategic partnerships, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.