Who Is Fahad Al-Saif, Saudi Arabia's Investment Minister?
Fahad bin Abduljalil Al-Saif became Saudi Arabia's Minister of Investment by royal decree on 12 February 2026, replacing Khalid Al-Falih. A PIF financier and the founding chief of the National Debt Management Center, he inherits an FDI programme running at roughly $28bn a year against a $100bn 2030 target.
Foreign Direct Investment
Analysis of Saudi Arabia's FDI strategy under Vision 2030, including $20.69 billion in annual inflows, 1,865 investment opportunities unlocked, and the landmark shift to 100% foreign ownership across most sectors.
Ministry of Investment (MISA): Role in Saudi Vision 2030
MISA is Saudi Arabia's central investment authority, administering the National Investment Strategy and facilitating 1,197+ opportunities.