Entrepreneurship · Forum & exhibition

Biban 2027

Expected November 2027 (dates TBC) · Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center. Everything you need to know about Biban 2027 — and how to turn your presence there into weeks of content.

In short

Biban is Saudi Arabia's national forum for start-ups and small businesses, organised by Monsha'at. The 2026 edition runs from 5 to 8 November at Riyadh Front, so Biban 2027 is expected in November 2027. A2Z Digital can plan photo, video and social coverage for exhibitors, investors and sponsors at Biban — share your dates to confirm crew availability.

Dates not yet announced — expected timing based on previous editions · Updated
Dates
Expected November 2027 (dates TBC) Dates TBC
Venue
Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, Riyadh
Organiser
Monsha'at (Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority)
Category
Entrepreneurship · Forum & exhibition
Official website
www.monshaat.gov.sa
100,000+visitors (2025)
200+speakers (2025)
SR38bnagreements (2025)
4 daysforum length
About the event

What is Biban Forum?

Biban brings together founders, small and medium businesses, investors, banks and government support bodies over four days of exhibitions, talks, workshops and mentoring. It is organised by Monsha'at, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority. Biban 2025 ran in November under the theme 'Global Destination for Opportunities', and Biban 2026 is set for 5 to 8 November 2026 at Riyadh Front.

Biban 2025 reported more than 100,000 visitors, over 200 speakers and agreements worth about SR38 billion. The forum also hosted more than 80 workshops, thousands of consultations and around 1,000 mentorship sessions. Start-ups, government partners and sponsors can use clear photos, pitch clips and short interviews to show traction to investors and customers.

Who takes part

Who you'll meet there

Start-up foundersSmall business ownersInvestors and VCsBanks and lendersGovernment agenciesIncubators and acceleratorsCorporate partnersStudents and graduates
Exhibiting, sponsoring or hosting?

We can cover Biban Forum for you

A2Z Digital's event photography & videography team covers stands, activations, speakers and side events at Biban Forum in Saudi Arabia — with same-day content for your social channels and PR.

01

Executive & speaker photography

Polished portraits and stage photos of your leadership.

02

Session quote clips

30–60 second clips of your best moments on stage, subtitled.

03

Announcement & signing coverage

Photo and video for partnerships and launches.

04

Side events & dinners

Coverage of receptions, roundtables and private dinners.

05

LinkedIn carousels

Designed carousels with key takeaways from your sessions.

06

Recap film

A short film summarising your presence at the event.

Your content plan

Before, during & after

Before

Shot list, VIP and speaker schedule, crew passes and a teaser post announcing your presence at Biban Forum.

During

Photos and short clips delivered the same day, posted in English and Arabic while the event is trending.

After

Full edited gallery within 48 hours, a highlight film and cut-downs for ads, newsletters and your website.

All year

Reuse the footage in social media and lead generation campaigns until next year's edition.

Practical tips

Get more from Biban Forum

Advice from our event crews for making your presence count online.

  • Prioritise LinkedIn. This audience lives on LinkedIn — plan carousels and quote clips.
  • Send the session schedule. Stages often run in parallel. Share times and locations early.
  • Book portraits early. Ten minutes for executive portraits before the event gets busy.
  • Build in approvals. We follow your compliance or communications review before posting.
FAQ

Biban Forum questions

When is Biban 2027?

Exact dates for Biban 2027 have not been announced yet. Based on previous editions it is expected around November 2027. We will update this page when the organiser confirms.

Where is Biban Forum held?

Biban Forum is held at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, Riyadh.

Who organises Biban Forum?

Biban 2027 is organised by Monsha'at (Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority). Check the official website for tickets, registration and exhibitor information.

Who organises Biban?

Biban is organised by Monsha'at, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority.

Can A2Z Digital cover our brand at Biban Forum?

Yes. A2Z Digital provides executive & speaker photography, session quote clips, announcement & signing coverage and same-day social content for brands, exhibitors and sponsors at Biban Forum.

More Saudi Arabia events

Also see: Abu Dhabi events · Dubai events · Egypt events.

A2Z Digital is an independent agency and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the organisers of Biban 2027. Event names belong to their owners. Details are taken from official and published sources and may change — always confirm on the official website.

Taking part in Biban Forum?

Tell us your dates and stand or venue. We reply within one working day with a coverage plan.

Request a proposal

Tell us what you need — we reply within one working day.

Fill in the short form and we'll come back with a few questions and a suggested next step. No commitment, no sales call required.

  • Bilingual Arabic/English team, offices in Dubai and Cairo
  • Working with brands in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
  • A written plan with clear numbers before we start

Get in touch

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