

CORRIDORS OF POWER | NEW GOV STRATEGY
Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:50 PM to 1:30 PM · 40 min. (Asia/Dubai)
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12. 50 - CORRIDORS OF POWER | NEW GOV STRATEGY
Trevor McFarlane | CEO | EMIR
Saud Alsaati | Managing Director - KSA | Al Majlis Group
As Saudi Arabia’s leadership recalibrates its strategic priorities, CEOs in the region must understand the shifting dynamics of government policy and the evolving corridors of power. This interactive session, centred around our conversation leader Saud Alsaati, a former ministerial advisor and KSA insider, offers a unique perspective on the Kingdom’s shifting government strategy in 2026 and beyond.
Key Discussion Points:
- Saudi Arabia’s shifting strategy – What changes are occurring at the top levels of government, and how should CEOs prepare?
- Understanding Saudi Arabia's approach to its internal pressures and regional alignment, including the evolving stance towards Iran.
- How will changes in Saudi economic priorities impact MNCs operating in the kingdom?
- How should they adapt their business models?


