RiyadhSaudi Arabia postponed its investor summit, due 26 October, to 2027.
The kingdom needs billions in foreign capital to move its economy beyond oil.
Houthi strikes across the kingdom, including Riyadh’s airport, killed at least 18 people, and Riyadh agencies ordered remote work.
Polymarket traders give a Houthi-Saudi ceasefire by 31 October a 10% chance, down 4 points in a week.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 80+ reports worldwide
- South China Morning Post
- ties the postponement to the wider war's disruption of Gulf conferences in the UAE and Qatar
- Al Jazeera Online
- reports the government ordering staff to work from home amid ongoing Houthi strikes, citing the FII CEO's statement
Sources: South China Morning Post, Al Jazeera Online