At the World Defense Show near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia highlighted its growing defence ambitions as several foreign military platforms carried the national flag, hinting at future partnerships and localisation plans.
The transformation of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) remained a key focus, showcasing its shift toward advanced manufacturing, technology integration and global collaboration.
The event also underlined the Kingdom’s strategy to attract international defence firms, boost domestic capability and expand its role in the global security ecosystem.
Industry insights shared by Breaking Defense during the Middle East Defense Digest pointed to upcoming joint ventures, innovation-driven projects and long-term procurement opportunities.
