Saudi families build a $9bn fortune from water desalination
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The Center runs three executive programmes on family business governance and continuity
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The Center completes two training programmes in Switzerland for family business leaders
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Saudi Arabia leads Forbes' Top 100 Arab Family Businesses 2026 with 32 companies
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«Family Business Diwaniya» at the Qassim Chamber, in partnership with the Center
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Yanbu Chamber and the Center hold «Family Business Day» and sign an MoU
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The Center publishes its 2025 annual report
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Eastern Province Chamber and Thraa sign a cooperation agreement for family businesses
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The Center runs the Family Business Management programme with INSEAD
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Family offices as a lever to attract wealth
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Governance and the next generation are urgent priorities for Middle East family businesses
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Makkah Chamber signs an agreement with the Center on governance and investment
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The Center to Al Eqtisadiah: 59% of family businesses have no succession plan
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59:45From generation to generation: waqf and the sustainability of family companies
1:23:57Making governance simple and practical
1:05Women's Council: leadership experiences in family businesses
54:43Succession planning in family businesses
1:26:21The legal form of a family company
28:03Choosing the right legal form for a family company
1:17:19The effect of government investment on family businesses in the Kingdom
1:17:08Legal aspects of managing family endowments
1:13:01The committee for leadership development in family businesses
1:01:42Real-estate disputes in family businesses: reality, regulations and alternatives
1:12:05Workshop: family endowments, their merits and pitfalls
1:05:58Family business governance: a journey that never stops
1:14:58The Bankruptcy Law and family businesses
1:33:59Endowments entering family companies: prevention and solutions
1:04:18Before the family charter
57:02Building a legacy: growing entrepreneurship across generations
1:10:42Legal protection for family businesses
1:21:22When mutual loss is a gain
1:09:59The endower's conditions in family endowments: between heirs' disputes and agreement
1:08:10How advisory boards support family business sustainability
1:06:51How mergers and acquisitions can become a growth opportunity for Saudi family businesses
1:00:42Governance of family-owned subsidiaries
57:17Preparing a family business for listing on the stock market
1:11:24Workshop: organizational governance under ISO 37000
1:29:03Workshop: risk management in protecting and sustaining family businesses
1:13:52Workshop: preventing disputes in family companies
1:25:04Second National Forum, session four: sources of disputes and how to manage them in Saudi family businesses
57:35Second National Forum, session two: the new Companies Law and family business sustainability
35:27Second National Forum, session three: challenges facing family companies (PwC)
1:13:15Second National Forum, session one: national experiences in institutionalizing and governing family businesses
17:30Second National Forum for Family Businesses: opening session
1:22:07Workshop: putting generative AI to work in companies
1:11:08Owners' Meeting series, first session, with Mr. Ahmed Salem Balhamr
1:37:02Workshop: estates of family companies
1:28:13Workshop: governing business ethics in family businesses
1:05Training workshop: institutional transformation and the role of the family charter
1:20:52Workshop: legislative and regulatory challenges and enablers for family businesses
1:38Highlights: workshop on disputes, legislative challenges and enablers for family businesses
0:45Highlights: workshop on empowering women in family companies
0:42Highlights: the Center and Alfaisal University visit MASIC
2:21Address by Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Subaie, board member, on Founding Day
2:17The CEO's address at the opening of the Family Office Forum
2:26Remarks at the family business governance workshop
1:50Highlights: family business governance workshop
1:21:06Workshop: institutionalizing the family company between inertia and change
7:35Mr. Abdullah Al-Kasabi on family companies
57:13Webinar: board impact in the family business
11:13The new Companies Law
1:20:41Seminar: effective alternatives for settling family business disputes
1:14:15Conversation: why the stock market matters for family companies
8:15Talal Al-Ajlan on cooperation with the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration
1:04:51Panel: the role of women in family company sustainability
6:31Talal Al-Ajlan on listing SMEs and family companies on the stock market
1:18:49The role of family businesses in the national economy
1:32:56Handling family disagreements to sustain family businesses
4:53The Chairman's address at the forum launch
2:33The Minister of Commerce's address at the national forum launch
2:11Invitation to the National Forum for Family Businesses
0:56The Center at the 90th Saudi National Day celebrations
1:11:28Workshop: generational succession in family businesses
1:11:04Workshop: governance in family companies
1:21:32Workshop: legal and judicial responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
1:08Saudi government initiatives in response to COVID-19
1:39The National Center for Family Businesses: family companies
1:37:04Workshop: estates of family companies (live)
1:25:56Workshop: legal reflections on family businesses
1:11:56Workshop: governance policies, from understanding to practice
1:24:19Workshop: leadership in family endowments
1:27:25Workshop: policies and regulations in family business governance
1:28:14Workshop: the family charter and the new Companies Law
1:29:53Workshop: family company sustainability through institutional excellence
1:26:59Workshop: family company governance
1:18:11Workshop: endowment funds and family companies, building together
59:38Panel: the role of women in family companies
1:36:14Workshop: the role of mediation in resolving family business disputes
6:57Handling family disagreements to sustain the business (excerpt)
1:39:56Handling family disagreements to sustain family businesses (live)
1:51:46Supporting family business sustainability through the Companies Law amendments
2:02:48Sustaining family businesses through entrepreneurship across generations
1:48:11A new dawn for family business governance
1:57:25Planning generational succession for family business sustainability
1:53:27The new Companies Law and family business sustainability
1:49:41Preparing the next generation for ownership
1:45:21Managing disagreements to keep family businesses going
1:18:41Why institutional work matters for family business sustainability
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