Sovereign tech events in the Middle East

13 upcoming sovereign tech events in the Middle East: conferences, summits, trade shows and pitch competitions, with dates, places and prices where the organiser lists them. Every event stays listed once it's over.

Coming up

• Bahrain International Airshow 2026, 18 to 20 November 2026, Sakhir, Bahrain
• Black Hat MEA 2026, 1 to 3 December 2026, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• GITEX Global 2026 (with GITEX Quantum Expo), 7 to 11 December 2026, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Cybertech Global Tel Aviv 2027, 25 to 27 January 2027, Tel Aviv, Israel
• IDEX 2027 (International Defence Exhibition and Conference), 25 to 29 January 2027, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
• AI Infrastructure & Data Centers Summit (AIDC) 2027, 27 to 28 January 2027, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• World Governments Summit 2027, 1 to 3 February 2027, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Sovereign AI Summit: Abu Dhabi (Global Summit Series 2027), 2 May 2027, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
• IDEF 2027 (18th International Defence Industry Fair), 3 to 9 May 2027, Istanbul, Turkey
• GISEC Global 2027, 4 to 6 May 2027, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• SADEX 2027 (Saudi Drone and UAS Expo), 28 to 30 June 2027, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Dubai Airshow 2027, 15 to 19 November 2027, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• EDEX 2027 (Egypt Defence Expo), 6 to 9 December 2027, New Cairo, Egypt

Every sovereign tech event, worldwide

Other areas

• Space events in the Middle East
• Deep tech events in the Middle East
• AI events in the Middle East