Osaka, August (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 24 أغسطس 2025ء) The workshop titled “Saudi Cultural Development Fund: Driving Innovative business Solutions” welcomed entrepreneurs and international investors, providing an overview of CDF’s role as the Kingdom’s key financial enabler for the cultural sector. The session showcased the momentum of Saudi Arabia’s thriving cultural landscape, while inviting participants to explore CDF’s support offerings and join the Kingdom’s journey of cultural growth.
In parallel, the handicrafts activity titled “Saudi Handicraft: Palm Weaving” demonstrated the Kingdom’s living heritage through a collaboration with Madrasat Addeera, which specializes in guiding and training artisans in AlUla, and Turquoise Mountain, a global leader in preserving traditional arts.
Visitors immersed themselves in the artistry of palm-frond weaving, crafting unique pieces from Saudi palm leaves in an experience that symbolized cultural harmony and shared creativity between Saudi Arabia and Japan.
CDF’s participation in Expo 2025 Osaka aims to spotlight the Kingdom’s cultural identity, showcase the sector’s growth under Saudi Vision 2030, attract global investment, and encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in the creative industries. It also underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to advancing sustainable development through culture.