The Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College (MBSC) hosted the International Entrepreneurship Research Conference (IERC) 2025 from January 20–23 at its King Abdullah Economic City campus, bringing together over 150 international researchers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from across the globe.

Across keynote speeches, research presentations, and lively panels, topics like family business, digital innovation, women entrepreneurship, and sustainability took center stage. Highlights included inspiring keynotes from HRH Fahad Bin Mansour and Professor Shaker Zahra, as well as vibrant discussions on the future of entrepreneurship and empowering women in business.

With over 100 research papers presented and countless connections made, IERC 2025 wasn’t just about sharing knowledge — it was about sparking new ideas and lasting collaborations.

The three-day conference wrapped up with a memorable gala dinner at the Royal Green Golf & Country Club, complete with traditional Saudi music that perfectly captured the spirit of hospitality and celebration.

IERC 2025 set a new benchmark, reinforcing MBSC’s role as a growing global hub for entrepreneurship research and innovation.