# Saudi Arabia delays major investor conference to 2027 as Houthi attacks escalate

https://mins.news/en/item/106570

- CNBC, 2026-10-19 16:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/19/saudi-arabia-postpones-fii-investor-conference-to-2027.html

> Iran-backed Houthi militants have repeatedly fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia since a deadly airport attack earlier this month. Saudi Arabia has postponed its major investor conference until 2027.

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