Connecting Japan with the Middle East
SBI Middle East is the SBI Group's platform for the Middle East — bridging Japanese capital, technology and networks to the fastest-growing markets in Saudi Arabia and beyond.
One bridge, two markets
Our platform channels opportunity in both directions — from Tokyo to the region, and from the region to Asia.
SBI Holdings
Global capital, technology and a worldwide network of group companies across Asia and beyond.
SBI Middle East
Anchored in Saudi Arabia, serving the Middle East: investment origination, strategic partnerships and cross-border execution.
Middle East
Access to regional opportunities and deal flow across the fastest-growing markets.
Three ways we create value
Partnerships & Government Relations
Strategic partnerships
Structuring partnerships and joint ventures between the SBI Group and leading regional institutions.
Government relations
Engaging ministries, regulators and national programs across the region.
Investment & Fund Building
Investment facilitation
Sourcing, structuring and supporting cross-border investments in both directions.
Fund building
Originating and structuring fund concepts, then executing them through BIM Capital, our joint venture.
Business Matching & Market Entry
Business matching
Introducing Japanese, Saudi and global business leaders to regional corporates, funds and projects.
Market entry support
Supporting localization, joint projects and growth across both markets.
Latest news
We turn cross-border ambition into executed opportunity.
Anchored in Riyadh, backed by Tokyo — SBI Middle East is where Asian capital and Middle East growth meet.
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Direct investments in the region
A growing portfolio of direct investments in high-growth regional companies, with a strong pipeline of further opportunities.
First Saudi Arabia ETF listed in Tokyo
Led the launch of the first Saudi Arabia ETF on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, opening a new gateway for Japanese investment into the Saudi market.
Backing ACWA Power's Rabigh 3
Supported the project financing of ACWA Power's Rabigh 3, a flagship Saudi energy project.
Japan–Middle East market entry
Facilitated the entry of leading Japanese companies in edge-AI semiconductors, enterprise AI and gaming into the Saudi market — not limited by sector.
Trusted by leading institutions across Japan and the Middle East
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Let's build the bridge together
Whether you are a Japanese or Asian company entering the region, or a regional institution seeking global partners — our team in Riyadh is ready to talk.
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