
100 local and international brands will participate in “Franchise Gateway,” one of seven doors at the Biban Forum 2025, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
Organized by the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monsha’at), the forum will take place from November 5 to 8 in Riyadh, providing startups with a platform to pitch their ideas to investors.
Themed “Global Destination for Opportunities,” the 2025 edition seeks to empower entrepreneurs and support small and medium-sized enterprises to achieve sustainable growth and long-term success.
The “Franchise Gateway” will serve as a distinctive platform to empower brands and investors while advancing the franchise model across local and global markets.
Therefore, visitors will have a unique opportunity to explore pioneering brands showcasing their trademarks at the forum.
Hence, it represents a launchpad for the expansion of Saudi enterprises both domestically and abroad, supported by a broad network of local and global partnerships.

By hosting this door, Biban 2025 aims to promote the culture of franchising as a catalyst business model by providing a vast array of services and activities, as follows:
- Showcasing investment opportunities presented by franchise brands across various sectors
- Offering access to the Franchise Center’s specialized services
- Organizing educational workshops, seminars, as well as advisory sessions led by leading local and international experts
Overall, Biban 2025 forum seeks to create a comprehensive investment ecosystem that brings together enablers, consultants, financiers, along with franchise professionals under one umbrella.
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